By the end of this lesson, you will be able to assess stocks for liquidity, income, and growth.

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to assess index funds for liquidity, income, and growth.

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to assess bonds for liquidity, income, and growth.

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to compare types of bonds for liquidity, income, and growth.

By the end of this lesson, explain how economic conditions and business factors affect the market value of a stock.

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to illustrate how the time value of money applies to retirement planning.

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to develop a system for tracking spending, saving, and investing.

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to list reliable sources for investing information and factors to consider when selecting a financial professional.