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Financial Empowerment

Personal Finance for Indigenous and Non-Indigenous People
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Financial Empowerment is designed for a single-semester introduction to financial planning and decision-making, in order to provide first and second-year business students with the necessary financial literacy and skills needed to make sound financial decisions, assess financial risk, and achieve financial success. This textbook attempts to speak to the varied backgrounds, knowledge systems, and experiences of Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians by providing Indigenous and non-Indigenous perspectives on personal finance and financial planning using examples and information from the Canadian financial system, economy, and Elders.

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Bettina Schneider
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University of Regina
Publish Date
2018
Level
Undergraduate
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Pooja Lekhi, University Canada West
Yes, I recommend this book. Because it has covered all important areas with easy and understandable language. And content is explained logically covering all the relevant topics and concepts pertaining to the subject. „
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