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Finance in America for the new immigrant
Section 1: Introduction to the course
Introduction to the course (3:21)
About Me (1:43)
Section 2: How the financial system worksBasics: How the system work
Money flow - a simplified view (1:20)
Flow of money through the system (5:38)
Goals of the financial system (0:45)
Section 3: Cash management and your bank account
Introduction - what we will cover in this section
Your savings phases
Change in perspective: how do the banks make money?
Criteria for choosing a Bank
Types of accounts and how to choose them (6:47)
Common fees and tips and tricks to be aware of (7:00)
What you need to open an account
Using your bank account: Checks (4:45)
Using the bank account: transfers
Using the bank account: bill pay
Keeping a tab on your expenses
Phase 2 - keeping a savings account
Growing into 3rd phase - asset building
Section 4: Credit history and score
What I cover in this section
Credit history - an analogy to explain it
Credit history - how it works
Credit scores and factors that affect them
Why is credit history important?
Reading a credit report
Keeping a tab on your credit history
The credit kickstart problem
Section 5: Kickstarting your credit history
What I cover in this section
Section 6: Building your credit history over time
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Section 7: Protecting and maintaining your credit history
What I will cover in this section
Section 8: Credit Cards
What I will cover in this section
Section 9: Other loans
What I will cover in this section
Section 10: Taxes - save money but make sure you don’t mess up!
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Section 11: Income taxes
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Section 12: Saving for the long term: getting started early
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Section 13: House Buying vs. renting
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Section 14: Buying a car vs. not
What I will cover in this section
Your savings phases
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