Do you
know that
financial experts predict your generation of Americans will:
- Pay $3.50 for a 12oz can of Coca
Cola when you are 45 years old?
- Need to earn at least
$ 65,000.00 a year in 2015 to be able to afford the three things
most Americans say are necessary in their daily lives - food,
housing, and an automobile?
- Need at least $ 1.5 million
dollars in savings to consider retirement by the age of 65?
- Pay $ 150,000.00 dollars
for the average house in the year 2015?
- When you are 45 years old, pay $
60,000.00 dollars for an automobile that cost $ 20,000.00 dollars
today?
- Pay $300,000.00 dollars in interest
over your lifetime if you practice debt-management like many
Americans do today?
Well, if these predictions are new
to you, they aren't new to a lot of professionals
in the financial world. These people realize that for you to
survive financially, and in turn, contribute to the financial
well-being of our country, you need to learn as much as you can
about financial management - RIGHT NOW, IMMEDIATELY, PRONTO! Our community businesses feel so strongly about the importance
of financial planning and you - tomorrow's generation - that they are willing to "put
their MONEY where their mouths
are" and offer you...
MONEY, in the form of U.
S. Savings Bonds, will be offered as prizes to students who best
meet the objectives for this unit. There are several opportunities
scheduled throughout the unit, so everyone will have a chance
to win BIG
BUCKS
playing...
