Diagnostic

For your diagnostic:

1. Read both “Gen Z is Rewriting the Rules for Personal Finance in Real Time. That's Good, Right?” (Money) and “Gen Z Teens Talk $” (New York Times) from the eReader.
2. Write a 1.5 page response about one of those articles (you decide which one to respond to).
   

Due: Thu 9.26-Tue 9.31 (via Canvas)

Money News 8.18

• Drive-ins, revived during the pandemic, may be here to stay (CNN)
  
• Make only $35,000 a year? Here's a potential budget (CNBC)
• How to quit your job, but not run out of money (CNET)
• Arizona governor to withhold Covid funds from schools that mandate masks (MarketWatch) 
• Old Navy ventures further into billion dollar plus-size market (CNBC)

 

Week 1: Thu 8.19

A 2019 study published by The American Public Health Association found that two-thirds (66%) of bankruptcies in the US were related to healthcare costs.

 

 

Week 1: Thu 8.19
Class: Syllabus review

Upcoming:

Week 2: Tue 8.24/Thu 8.26
Read: eR—“Gen Z is Rewriting the Rules for Personal Finance in Real Time. That's Good, Right?”
(Money), “Gen Z Teens Talk $” (New York Times)
Class: Introductions; Lecture—“Crafting the Essay: Writing as a Process”
Due: DIAGNOSTIC