Homework: Investing In My Future
Finance is exciting! In this course, we learned how money can grow through the use of compounding and interest rates and your growth strategies may now be different. For this homework, develop a summary and a 2 to 3 pages paper.
Summary
This summary will help you develop your paper. Begin writing your summary by responding to the following questions and prompts:
• Develop a one-paragraph summary using the Writing Homework Template. A section for your summary has been provided within the template.
o Note: Do not use this summary as the introduction to your paper.
• Think about what you learned in this course. What are your new financial goals?
• Would you like to become more liquid, to save more for your retirement, or to start a new business?
• Whatever your goals, finance is right at the core. Think about what you learned in this course regarding investing to complete this homework.
Paper
Write a 2 to 3 pages paper in which you:
• Write an introduction in your own words, based on the content of your paper.
• Describe three ways you will invest in your future based on the principles of finance discussed in this course. Include terminology from the course and use citations as necessary to support your explanation of the terminology.
• Discuss one of the three ways you feel most confident as a way to invest in your future. Explain your level of confidence.
• Of the three ways that you will invest in your future, discuss the one that you perceive might be the most challenging. Then, discuss how you might overcome some of those challenges.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the homework, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.