1. Empower Within: Financial Fitness Alyssa Corrado Vice President of Correspondence Western Harnett High School

2. Agenda 1.Presentation 2. Icebreakers a. Explanation a. What would you do with a million dollars b. Objective b. Human Knot- slide 18 c. Goals d. Purpose 3. Units 4. Video a.Banking Basics b. Cash Control c. Making Money d. Consumer Clout e. Financing your future 5. Awards 6. Quote

3. What is Financial Fitness?  The goals of Financial Fitness are to inspire members to manage money, improve consumer, and practice financial planning. The income of a teen is limited, but the teen can still learn ways to use money wisely. Teens who use Financial Fitness will know how to manage money and gain the skills to EMPOWER a better future for themselves and the economy.

4. Objective  NCFCCLA members will be able to empower themselves by learning how to be financially fit through the 5 units: Banking Basics, Cash control, Making money, consumer clout, and financing your future

5. Goals The goals of Financial Fitness are:  inspire teens to sharpen their skills in money management  young people who use teen-to-teen communications to share information.  Provide teenagers with an opportunity to develop communication and leadership skills by being peer educators.

6. Purpose  The FCCLA Financial Fitness national peer education program involves youth teaching one another how to make, save, and spend money wisely. Through FCCLA's Financial Fitness program, youth plan and carry out projects that help them and their peers learn to become wise financial managers and smart consumers.

7. Ice Breaker What would you do with a million dollars?!

8. Why is being financially fit important?  Most teens spend a large amount of money each day, month and year, but most teens don’t know how to manage their money.  Its important to be financially fit, because once the teen knows how to manage and save their money they will become financially successful!

9. The Units to Financial Fitness  Banking Basics  Cash Control  Make Money  Costumer Clout  Financing Your Future

10. Banking Basics Conquer bank accounts, credits and investments! This unit involves these topics:  Bank account type  How to use a savings account and checking account  Online banking

11. Cash Control Track and plan personal spending! This unit involves these topics:  Tips for personal spending  Income  Financial control  Budgeting a house and car

12. Make Money Sharpen on the job financial fitness This unit involves these topics:  Best and worst part of a job  Taxes  Managing a paycheck  Running a business

13. Consumer Clout Become a savvy spender This unit involves these topics:  Best sale price  Evaluating a purchase  Buying what's in your budget  Peers influence buying decisions

14. Financing Your Future Apply financial skills to real life This unit involves these topics:  Budgeting or the first time  Paying for college  Raising a child  House and car costs

15. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGGLmoCWJbI Emergency Money- Funny Money

16. Awards  FCCLA offers national recognition to chapters that complete Financial Fitness projects. This honor includes cash awards and special recognition at the National Leadership Conference.  High School- $1,000  Middle School- $1,000  Runner- Up- $500  http://fcclainc.org/programs/financial- fitness.php

17. Get Fit with FCCLA  Now that you are financially fit, you can EMPOWER others on how to save, manage, and spend money wisely!

18. Ice Breaker! Human Knot!