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STRAND 4: Students will evaluate saving methods and investment strategies.

Standard 3: Discuss the risks and returns of investing.

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Defined by General Financial Literacy 11th-12th Grades and align with Retirement
Identify and understand investment options, including retirement planning, long‑ and short‑term investments, and dividend reinvestment plans.
Identify types of long‑term retirement accounts, such as IRA, Roth IRA, 401(k), and Roth 401(k).
Compare and contrast the basic types of investment products, including stocks, mutual funds, real estate, commodities, collectibles, and bonds.
Discuss the reasons to invest, the fees associated with investing, and strategies to reduce fees.
Discuss the relationship between risk and return.
Demonstrate the time value of money using a compound interest calculator.