Level 1 - Foundations of Finance

Core concepts: What money is, how value and prices work, budgeting, and cashflow basics.

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Section 1

Complete all lessons in this section to master key concepts.

Lesson 1 The Definition of Money • Lesson 2 Functions of Money • Lesson 3 History of Currency • Lesson 4 Barter vs. Currency • Lesson 5 Digital and Crypto Basics •
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Section 2

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Lesson 6 Supply and Demand Basics • Lesson 7 Inflation Explained • Lesson 8 Deflation Explained • Lesson 9 Purchasing Power • Lesson 10 Real vs. Nominal Value •
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Section 3

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Lesson 11 Why Budgeting Matters • Lesson 12 Needs vs. Wants • Lesson 13 Creating a Simple Budget • Lesson 14 Tracking Income & Expenses • Lesson 15 Budgeting Mistakes •
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Section 4

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Lesson 16 Cash In vs. Cash Out • Lesson 17 Emergency Fund Basics • Lesson 18 Sinking Funds • Lesson 19 Living Paycheck to Paycheck • Lesson 20 Building Surplus •
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