By the end of this lesson, you will be able to describe why it is important to save.

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to compare the time value of money in various situations.

By the end of the lesson, you will be able to compare saving options at different financial institutions.

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to create a budget that includes expenses and savings out of a given amount of income.

By the end of the lesson, you will be able to demonstrate comparison shopping skills for purchasing or financing a major purchase.

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to develop a contingency plan to handle events that could affect finances on short notice.