Tradechology Academy Fall Academy

Equip high school students with essential money management skills in our 5-week summer intensive program.

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Use code PARRIS100 at checkout for free enrollment

Program Structure

Duration

5 weeks, daily lessons & weekly office hours

Format

Self paced sessions (60 minutes each) paired with interactive assignments

Units Covered

Unit 1: Budgeting

Unit 2: Savings

Unit 3: Investing Fundamentals

Unit 1: Budgeting

Monitor and Adjust

Track spending against budget

Create Personal Budget

Produce monthly budget using templates

Apply Envelope Method

Implement to manage spending

Understand Budget Categories

Identify key categories and allocate percentages

Students will design personalized budgets reflecting priorities, expenses, and financial goals through practical exercises that teach tracking, categorizing, and adjusting financial plans.

Unit 2: Savings

Define Savings Objectives

Distinguish between short-term and long-term savings goals and set tangible targets for each timeframe.

Calculate Emergency Fund Needs

Determine emergency fund size based on personal or hypothetical expense data (3-6 months of necessary expenses).

Explore Savings Vehicles

Compare savings options (traditional accounts, high-yield accounts, money market accounts) and evaluate pros/cons.

Develop Saving Habits

Create plans for automating savings and cultivating habits that support consistent contributions.

Unit 3: Investing Fundamentals

Risk and Return

Articulate how risk correlates with potential return and classify investments into risk categories.

Asset Allocation

Design simple, diversified portfolios by selecting asset classes aligned with risk tolerance and time horizon.

Compound Interest

Calculate compound interest projections for various investment scenarios over time.

Mock Portfolio

Construct hypothetical portfolios with at least three asset types and justify selections.

Instructional Methods

Interactive Lectures

Short, focused presentations with real-world examples that make financial concepts accessible.

Hands-On Activities

Group exercises, quizzes, and simulations that reinforce concepts through practical application.

Homework & Discussion

Practical tasks and guided discussions promoting critical thinking about financial choices.

HSBC Mentorship

Direct guidance from HSBC Bank professionals who share real-world financial wisdom and essential adulting skills.

Key Program Benefits

Confidence in Money Management

Actionable skills to manage finances and make informed decisions

Foundation for Long-Term Success

Early mastery of budgeting and savings habits for future advantage

Introduction to Investing

Age-appropriate overview providing stepping-stone for advanced learning

Interactive, Engaging Content

Gamified exercises and discussions keeping students motivated

Registration Details

FREE

Tuition

Use discount code "PARRIS100"

Oct 31

Deadline

Summer registration cutoff date

5

Weeks

Daily sessions over 5 weeks

Visit Tradechologyjr.com to secure your spot today.

Contact Information

Enrollment Director

Simone Hamilton

Phone

(877) 447-7717

Email

simone@tradechology.com

Next Steps

Sign Up Today

Limited seats available—reserve before July 7. Use discount code "PARRIS100" for free enrollment

Receive Welcome Packet

Get detailed instructions after registering

Complete Prework

Prepare with assigned materials

In Partnership with the Parris Foundation

Tradechology Academy has partnered with the Parris Foundation to sponsor eligible students for our fall program running July 14–August 15.

Free Access

Students from underserved communities receive full tuition coverage for all five weeks of financial education.

Shared Mission

Our partnership combines the Parris Foundation's STEM focus with Tradechology's financial literacy expertise.

Breaking Barriers

Together, we're removing financial obstacles and empowering young people with essential money skills.