
The MoneyCoach introduction video!
In this video, you'll learn exactly how to set up your finances for the future! We cover what exactly ESI (early debt repayment, savings, and investing) means and how to accomplish your long term financial goals.
In this video, you'll learn exactly what checking and savings accounts are, as well as why both are really important tools for your financial future!
In this video, you'll learn exactly how to get a great checking and savings account, whether it's from an online bank, a credit union, or big bank! You'll also learn how to stay out of trouble with your bank account, simply by following our 5 rules of checking!
In this video, you'll learn the basics of credit cards! We cover what exactly a credit card is, how you can get one even if you're only a student, and the differences between co-signers and authorized users.
In this video, you'll learn everything you need to know about your credit score and report, including what it is and how to improve it (hint: they're four major ways to do it)!
In this video, you'll learn the 9 Rules of Credit Cards, which will teach you how to avoid common credit card mistakes and to use your credit card in the best way possible! We cover everything from foreign transaction fees to $0 liability protection, which is great if your card is ever stolen!
In this video, you'll learn everything you need to know about the U.S. Tax system. We cover the ins & outs of how taxes are calculated, everything from deductibles to exemptions, as well as how our progressive tax system actually works.
In this video, you'll learn how to figure out if you need to pay taxes and why filing a tax return may actually make you money!
In this video, you'll learn how to file your taxes (from start to finish!) We also cover tax-filling software, CPAs, IRS agents, and tax-filing chains, like H&R Block.
In this video, you'll learn everything you need to know about loans! You'll learn what APR is, how your minimize your interest payments, how to calculate your monthly loan payments, and much more!
In this video, you'll learn how to get approved for a loan and how to avoid common loan mistakes! We cover everything from rate shopping to tips & tricks for getting a cheaper loan.
In this video, you'll learn exactly how to get out of credit card debt using balance transfer credit cards! We cover what they are, how to use them, and the steps you should take before using them (like negotiating with your credit card company).
In this video, you'll learn how to get out of credit card debt without a balance transfer card! We cover everything from personal loans, to 401k loans, to HELOCs, to how to contact the NFCC.
In this video, you'll learn everything you need to know about personal loans! We cover what they are, how they work, and how to use them. Perfect for those looking to get out of credit card debt!
In this video, you'll learn everything you need to know about applying for need-based and merit-based aid to help you and your family pay for college! We cover everything from the FAFSA, to your EFC, to how merit scholarships effect your financial aid package.
In this video, you'll learn everything you need to know about student loans! We cover the difference between subsidized and unsubsidized loans, the process by which you accept your loans, how deferment and forbearance works, and much more!
In this video, you'll learn exactly how to repay your student loans. We cover everything from income based repayment, to using the NSDLS, to deferment and forbearance.
In this video, you'll learn everything you need to know about refinancing and/or consolidating your federal and private student loans! We cover the pros and cons of refinancing, how one actually goes about refinancing, and much more!
In this video, you'll learn why it's important to invest, not just save your money! We also go over everything from inflation to stocks, bonds, and dividends.
In this video, you'll learn how to invest your money and why robo-advisors are a great investing solution! We also go over everything from ETFs and diversification to mutual funds.
In this video, you'll learn everything you need to know about retirement accounts such as 401(k)s, 403(b)s, and IRAs! We cover the difference between Roth and Traditional retirement accounts, when to choose an IRA over a 401(k), what happens to your 401(k) when you leave your company, and much more!
In this video, you'll learn everything you need to know to decide whether or not to buy or lease a car! (Spoilers, you may not want to lease!)
In this video, you'll learn everything you need to know about auto loans, including what they are and how to get an affordable one!
In this video, you'll learn the basics of car insurance, including what it is, how it works, and how to get a great plan!
In this video, you'll learn exactly how to get a great car insurance plan! We cover everything from the purchase process to tips & tricks to lower the cost of your insurance.
In this video, you'll learn exactly how to get a great deal on a used or new car. We cover negotiating (and ways to avoid it!), vehicle history reports, test driving, and much more!
This course is designed for anyone looking to gain an excellent, practical knowledge of personal finance, covering everything from to taxes to credit cards. Sound intimidating? Don't worry! This course is designed with complete beginners in mind. No previous personal finance knowledge (or math!) is required, and you will never need outside software or materials.
As for how this course is structured, we designed it to maximize your enjoyment and engagement. That’s why we teach you an entire personal finance curriculum through a series of short (<5 min), engaging, animated videos. Each video teaches you everything you need to know (practically-speaking) about a specific topic, like investing, in a way that even a total beginner can understand. And with over 52 videos in total, more than 3 hours of content, you’ll learn everything you need to know about personal finance, from how to pay your taxes to how to buy a car to how to pay off your student loans!
Finally, as for our background, we're MoneyCoach, a financial education startup that has spent the past year developing this curriculum (with the help of a financial advisor) to fill the void in financial education and to teach people personal finance in the most effective way possible. So what are you waiting for? Get started today!