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10.20: Assignment- Personal Finance

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    Objectives

    • Identify sources of major and minor expenses in your life
    • Identify sources of income in your life
    • Set financial goals and priorities for yourself

    Directions

    1. Identify two larger college expenses and two smaller college expenses that you are responsible for. For example, tuition might be a large college expense while notebooks and folders might be smaller ones.
    2. Describe any sources of income you currently have to cover these expenses.
    3. Explain three financial goals you have for covering your college expenses. For example, you might want to consider work study or taking out another loan.
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    • College Success. Provided by: Lumen Learning. License: CC BY: Attribution
    • Financial Success Journal. Authored by: Ronda Dorsey Neugebauer. Provided by: Chadron State College. Project: Kaleidoscope Open Course Initiative. License: CC BY: Attribution

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