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OBJECTIVE 8<br />

Summarize three methods <strong>of</strong> managing personal<br />

finances.<br />

PREVENTION<br />

Develop good savings habits.<br />

Practice sound money<br />

management.<br />

Use credit wisely.<br />

Purchase enough insurance<br />

protection.<br />

Use reasonable caution in fi nancial matters.<br />

PREPARATION<br />

Get a good education to be better able to fi nd a job.<br />

Learn marketable job skills to advance on the job.<br />

Stay current in your fi eld to earn promotions and pay raises.<br />

Establish an emergency fund equal to three to six months’ pay<br />

to give you time to assess the crisis and take action.<br />

Regulate your life style to live below your income level in case<br />

you need to meet unexpected expenses or must live on a lower<br />

income.<br />

UNIT 1 MANAGING MONEY 15

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