Understanding Values, Needs, and Wants for Better Financial Decision-Making

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Explore the concepts of values, needs, and wants and understand how they impact our daily decisions, financial choices, and overall quality of life. Discover the difference between needs and wants, how values influence our perceptions, and the importance of prioritizing what is truly essential in personal finance.


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  1. Exploring Values, Needs & Wants

  2. What are Values? Something that is desirable, worthwhile, and important. Influenced by family, friends, teachers, coaches, television, and movies. Each person has different values which guide his/her daily decisions.

  3. Needs vs. Wants Need - something necessary or required for life. Brainstorm examples of needs. Food, water, clothing and shelter.

  4. Needs vs. Wants Want - something unnecessary but desired May increase the quality of living or make a person happier. Brainstorm examples of wants. I-Phone, Play Station, designer clothes. How do values influence wants? If being popular or having all of the newest gadgets is valued, a person may have a lot of wants.

  5. How Much Money Does A Person Need? Families in India earn $1.00 to $2.00 a day. Could your family live off $1.00 to $2.00 a day? What do you think families in India think they NEED? How do values influence needs? You need shelter, but do you NEED a mansion? You need clothes, but do you NEED designer clothes?

  6. You Decide! Car Food Jordan's I-Phone Play Station Supreme Backpack Computer Clothes

  7. Spending Money How do values influence how people spend money and make financial decisions? If an individual values helping others, he may decide to give money to a church or other charitable group.

  8. Remember Value - Something that is desirable, worthwhile, and important Need - something necessary or required for life Want - something unnecessary but desired A person s values and perception of needs and wants influence personal financial decisions!

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