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1 PERSONAL MANAGEMENT TAKING CONTROL OF YOUR LIFE SPRING 2006 TROOP 2, Milford, MA TIME MANAGEMENT + MONEY MANAGEMENT = LIFE MANAGEMENT Merit Badge Training WORKSHEET BOOK Value Responsibility Debt Budgeting Credit Cards Time Planning Purchasing Decisions Cash or Credit Credit Bank Accounts Interest Security and also helping others Investments Planning for the future/college Career Choices Scouts: You need to complete this book to earn the PM MB Call if any Questions: Brian Plumb

2 PM on the trail to Eagle The path to Eagle helps develop you intellectually, physically, spiritually, and morally Do All: Pick 1 of 3: Pick 1 of 2: Eagle is an emblem of an outstanding person who has taken the time to prepare for life and to contribute positively to society. He is a good citizen, he is confident, he can take care of himself and others, he is a leader and a caring person. Why is this Eagle Required? From the MB Book, here is one way of explaining the importance of these skills: Money is not, and should not be, everything in life. More important things exist, such as your religion, family, friends, helping others, and achieving personal growth. But, money is a major part of life and can affect you, your family s well being, and your relationships. What are we going to cover Saving Setting Goals Buying Decision Budgeting Managing your Money and Time Planning a purchase Managing your time Begin Planning for the future Finding Value Careers Stocks and other investments Visit to a bank, credit cards, ATM, checkbooks

3 By the end of the training You ll see the benefit of making a budget You ll be able to analyze value and shop better You ll be able to set an obtainable goal and make a plan how to reach it You ll be able to see the costs of borrowing and know how credit cards and loans work. You ll understand the burden of debt. You ll be better able to make a decision on saving for something or borrowing and getting it quicker. You ll begin to understand investments and the beauty of compounding interest (save early!) You ll learn how the stock market works You ll get an appreciation of how important and hard it is to accumulate wealth and better appreciate the value of a dollar You ll see how banks work and why they are important You ll be introduced to careers in finance You ll be able to better manage your time and money You ll be 1/21 of the way closer to being an eagle scout

4 General idea of how we will proceed Lesson 1: What is this merit badge all about Why is it eagle required How will we approach this topic and cover the material Concept of value, budgeting. Do "what is value" exercise How to shop for value Lesson 2: Review homework assignments 1, 2, 3, 4 Discuss the planning a purchase, options for buying something, what is credit and debt, compound interest (req.6) Lesson 3: (req 6) Discuss investments. stocks, what they are. Conduct stock market game Lesson 4: Bank visit (req 5,7,8) - discuss credit cards, ATMs, debit cards, savings, insurance, if time, careers Lesson 5: Time Management, Project Planning Lesson 6: discuss careers (req 9) (I think this is important so I don't want it squeezed out) 13 week Budget will be factor that drives completion date M ARCH A PRIL M AY J UNE

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6 Largest Companies in world based on market value Forbes 2000 Rank Name Country Category Sales ($bil) Profits ($bil) Assets ($bil) Market Value ($bil) 1 6 ExxonMobil United States Oil & gas operations General Electric United States Conglomerates Microsoft United States Software & services Citigroup United States Banking , BP United Kingdom Oil & gas operations Royal Dutch/Shell Group Netherlands/Unite d Kingdom Oil & gas operations Wal-Mart Stores United States Retailing Pfizer United States Drugs & biotechnology Johnson & Johnson United States Drugs & biotechnology Bank of America United States Banking , Forbes composite rating based on sales, profits, assets, market value Forbes 2000 Rank Name Country Category Sales ($bil) Profits ($bil) Assets ($bil) Market Value ($bil) 1 Citigroup United States Banking , General Electric United States Conglomerates American Intl Group United States Insurance Bank of America United States Banking , HSBC Group United Kingdom Banking , Oil & gas 6 ExxonMobil United States operations Royal Dutch/Shell Group Netherlands/United Kingdom 8 BP United Kingdom 9 ING Group Netherlands Oil & gas operations Oil & gas operations Diversified financials , Toyota Motor Japan Consumer durables Using 12/31/05 Financials

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