fully aligned with TEKS §130.180 and supported by hands-on, project-based activities through PersonalFinanceLab.
This curriculum guides students step-by-step through the real financial decisions they will make as young adults. From budgeting and income to investing, major purchases, and financial protection, each unit builds toward the capstone project: Funding Your Desired Life, where students create a complete personal financial plan using real data and practical math skills.
Here’s what the full course now includes:
- Unit 1: Funding Your Desired Life
- Unit 2: Earning an Income
- Unit 3: Navigating the Tax System
- Unit 4: Saving Money to Build Long-Term Wealth
- Unit 5: Investing in Your Future
- Unit 6: Managing Credit & Debt
- Unit 7: Major Purchases
- Unit 8: Protecting Yourself & Your Assets
Each unit includes lessons, activities, calculators, and project components designed to help students make confident, well-informed financial decisions—now and for the rest of their lives.