Having a solid foundation in finances is crucial to being a successful entrepreneur and building a thriving business. This is why DCU Next Generation has partnered with Banzai to allow 2020 Lemonade Day Washtenaw County entrepreneurs free access to Banzai’s Junior and Teen online financial literacy courses!
Registration Guide
To register for either courses simply:
- Visit teachbanzai.com
- Click Sign Up and Select: I AM A Student
- Fill Out Registration Form
- Enter Class Code: CYLMIP
Banzai Course Information
What makes the Banzai platform exciting is that it covers 5 main financial subjects.
- Setting Goals
- Budgeting
- Borrowing
- Building Credit
- Spending
Banzai Junior
The Banzai Junior edition (recommended for kids ages 8-12) gets the ball rolling by covering topics such as:
| Setting Goals | Budgeting | Borrowing | Spending |
| Making and Keeping Savings Goals | Unexpected Expenses | IOUs | Developing Wise Habits |
| Savings Accounts | Envelope Budgeting | Emergencies | Cost of Goods |
| Income | Interest and Fees | ATM Withdrawals | |
| Discretionary Income | Making Payments | ||
| Business Expenses | |||
| Sales Tax | |||
| Counting Currency |
Banzai Teen
The Banzai Teen edition (recommended for teens ages 13-18) builds upon the foundation learned in Junior by covering topics such as:
| Setting Goals | Budgeting | Borrowing | Spending |
| Making and Keeping Savings Goals | Unexpected Expenses | Credit Cards | Developing Wise Habits |
| Savings Accounts | Envelope Budgeting | Auto Loans | Cost of Goods |
| Auto Insurance | Income | Mortgages | ATM Withdrawals |
| Preparing for College | Discretionary Income | Emergencies | Housing |
| Buying a Car | Income Taxes | Interest and Fees | Overdrafts |
| Renters Insurance | Sales Tax | Making Payments | Checking Accounts & Debit Cards |
| Risk Management | Fixed Expenses | Tipping | |
| With holdings | |||
| Double-entry Accounting |
You may have noticed that there is one main subject that is missing-Building Credit. That’s available through Banzai Plus! Don’t worry we will make that available at a later date.
Remote Learning Financial Education
Until then we’re extremely excited for your child(ren) to learn about finances and to hear what you all think of this award winning program!