Lake Washington High SchoolPersonal Finance

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Personal Finance helps students build skills in financial responsibil­ity and prepares them for financial decision making. These skills include balancing a monthly budget; opening a checking and savings account; managing credit and strategies for staying out of debt; understanding a paycheck; paying taxes; renting an apartment; buying a home; purchasing a car; and investment options. Students leave this class prepared to deal with finance considerations and living within their means. Career exploration; workplace skills; and professional behaviors will also be identified and practiced through­out the course.

Grades: 10 11 12

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