How will my education and job choices affect my finances?

Money themes:

  • Budgeting
  • Careers, work & income

This topic looks at the relationship between education, training, jobs and income, and their link to life goals. View all the resources below. You can download the printouts and presentation in one go using this button.

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Curriculum links:
Health & wellbeing | Skills for learning, life & work | Maths | Higher maths

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Interactive for How will my education and job choices affect my finances?
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  • How will education and jobs affect my life goals?

  • Find out about different job roles, qualifications and salaries, and decide how to spend disposable income to reach goals.
Lesson plan for How will my education and job choices affect my finances?
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  • How will my education and job choices affect my finances?

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Activity sheet for How will my education and job choices affect my finances?
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  • My financial plan

  • Use the learnings from the interactive to create a financial plan for the next year.
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  • How will education and jobs affect my finances?

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  • How will education and jobs affect my finances?

  • Students share their thoughts on how education and job choices affect their finances.

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Age: 16-18