The Abeka text for this course presents a Scriptural view of working and the American economic system. We will cover the practical aspects of financial life, with units on buying a car, short- and long-term budgeting, banking, investing, purchasing a home, retirement plans, life insurance, filing tax returns and related topics.
Homework will take about 45 minutes each day. A basic calculator will be needed. Required Book: Abeka Consumer Math 2nd Edition, Item #26603 $21.95; Student Test/Quiz Book Item # 26646 $9.95; Solution Key Item #59741 $35; and Test/Quiz Key Item # 26654 $10.95** Go to www.abeka.com for on-line orders, or call 1-877-223-5226. This curriculum hasn’t been changed for quite a few years, so you should be able to find it used. I will leave this Test/Quiz Key outside my door each week if you want to use mine instead of buying it.
Class taught by Karen Stevenson. She has a Bachelor’s of Science in Business Administration, and a Master’s of Business Administration from American University in Washington, DC. She worked as a financial analyst until the birth of their first child, and is now a Senior Tax Advisor with H&R Block. This is their 11th year of homeschooling their four children, ages 15, 13, 10 and 6.
Payment due in full by Monday, September 10, 2007. Please contact me if payment in full by that date will be a concern.
$5.00 per child/class, plus a one-time $15.00
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