Friday, November 30

Federal Tax Notes

Taxes and Government spending worksheet

Discussed in class what a W-4, W-2 and 1040 Form are.  You need to get the notes if you missed class.

Wednesday, November 28

Take notes P 361-362 (Progressive, Regressive, Proportional and Characteristics of a Good Tax)

Federal Tax Notes

Federal Tax Video

Video Questions (google class)

1.       How did ancient Mesopotamians pay taxes?

2.       At the most basic level, what do taxes pay for and why are they used?

3.       What is a luxury tax and a sin tax?

4.       List one tax that a foreign country has created.

5.       What are direct taxes?

6.       What are indirect taxes?

7.       How many tax brackets does the United States have?

8.       Why type of tax is a Flat Tax?

9.       What do economists say will happen if the government got rid of exemptions and deductions?

10.   What are the tax rebellions that have taken place?

Monday, November 26

Intro To Taxes Notes

Friday, November 16

Unit 2 Exam

Wednesday, November 14

Investor Lingo Questions (Google Class)

Exam on Friday

1.  Explain the role and importance investing in a financial system.  Explain how multiple streams of income can generate wealth and ways to achieve this.

Mutual Funds Real Estate Diversification Risk and Liquidity

2.  Compare and contrast the structure of bonds and the role each play in the financial system.

Coupon Rate, Maturity, Par Value Value Standard & Poor Types of Bonds

3.  How is stock performance measured? What information can indexes give perspective investors?

Risks Brokers/Firms Stock Exchanges Bull/Bear Dow/S&P 500

4.  Analyze the steps in buying an investment property and explain how House Hacking can be an economical start for a young investor

House Buying (Steps, Loan Officer, Agent, Earnest Money, Inspector, Contingencies, Titles) Loan Types (FHA, Conventional) Mortgage Types (Fixed vs Adjustable ARM) House Hacking Investor Lingo

Friday, November 9

Finish Property Analyzer Project

Last day to turn in any missing work is Tuesday!

Monday-Friday November 5-9

Finished Investor Lingo Notes

Property Analysis Project
Today we began our Property Analysis Project.  This will take the next two classes as we learn how to find and analyze a deal.

Go to Google Classroom- You will see 5 documents.  Two are analyzers which you will use to analyze two deals (one on each Sheet)
You will then put them down on a side by side comparison (Investment Analysis)
The Rental specifics sheet make up the directions for the assignment
The final sheet is the Property Analyzer questions.


LAST DAY TO TURN IN MAKEUP WORK FOR THIS 6 WEEK GRADING PERIOD IS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13

Friday, November 2

House Hacking Questions- Google Class

Took notes on Investor Lingo- Click Here