Jan 23 and 24 2023 Financial Lessons & Jan 24 2023 (time allotted for final work completion)


Budget Assignment - Group Work. 

Discussion Question:

What are the main essential costs involved in living on one's own? E.g. What categories?? Brainstorm. 

1. Your group will be assigned an avatar. 

A) New BC Teacher 55,000K annual income (Tops out at 95K with a masters after 10 years).  Will go to 120K in the next 3 years. 

B) BC Nurse 72,000K annual income. Will be coming up as well in the next 3 years. 

C) BC Gov't Lawyer 103,000K annual income. 

D) BC Family Doctor GP 217,000K annual income.

Assignment: Your group will complete the sample budget as provided in Teams > Assignments. 

DUE TODAY!!!! 

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