Our Secondary School Workshops

 All workshops are FREE, cater to approximately 30 students, and fit within 1 period.

These presentations allow for interaction, activities and discussion between students and facilitators, drawing in from real-life examples.

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Income and expenses:

• Basic concepts

• Sources of income

• Opportunity cost

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Interest:

• How it works

• Snowball concept

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Budgeting:

• Concepts

• Template example

• Tips and tricks

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ACTIVITY: Budgeting game and kahoot

iNTERMEDIATE

 year 11

students​

Kiwisaver:

• Why we have it

• How it works

• How to use the funds

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Savings:

• Common types of accounts and their benefits/drawbacks

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Debt:

• Debt & types of debt

• Interest

• Loans & smart borrowing - hire purchases, credit cards, credit ratings, buy-now-pay-later

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Online purchases: 

• What to look out for

• Recognising phishing scams

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ACTIVITY: Kahoot

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Advanced

 year 12 & 13

students​

Banking and Investment:

• The role of banks 

• Finance companies

• Credit unions

• Savings accounts

• Investments & passive income

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Insurance:

• When to get insurance

• Types of insurance

• How to get insurance

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University:

• Standard costs & payments

• Financial aid options

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ACTIVITY: Kahoot