Managing your finances as a family if quite different to managing them as an individual. You and your partner need to come to agreements on various lifestyle decisions, even more so if you have children. This module discusses the basics of managing family finances.
This module covers:
- the importance of a family budget and setting savings goals
- some money saving family tips
- how to choose a savings account
- how to protect your family with insurance
- the pros and cons of using credit cards, and
- what to do if you lose your job.