Welcome to Mad City Money, where the future meets reality in a 2½-hour immersive simulation designed to empower youth with financial skills. This hands-on experience plunges middle and high school students into the complexities of adulthood, offering a taste of real-world responsibilities, decisions, and consequences.
What's in Store
Mad City Money is not just a simulation; it's a dynamic learning environment that allows participants to make real-life financial decisions and witness the consequences in a safe setting. It's an eye-opener for many, as they grapple with the realization that budgeting is about choices and trade-offs.
Key Takeaways
Mad City Money isn't just a simulation; it's an investment in financial literacy and a bridge to a future of empowered decision-making. Join us on this exciting journey where mistakes are the stepping stones to financial wisdom.
Explore Mad City Money and embark on a transformative adventure in financial education.
What's in Store
- Occupation & Salary: Assume the role of an adult in the futuristic Mad City with a designated occupation and salary.
- Family Dynamics: Juggle the intricacies of family life, from spousal considerations to managing student loan debt, credit card debt, and medical insurance payments.
- Real-world Decision-making: Embark on a journey through Mad City where every decision matters. From housing and transportation to food, clothing, and day care, the challenge is to build a budget that aligns with your lifestyle choices.
- Credit Union Presence: Navigate the financial landscape with a Credit Union office in town, adding another layer of realism to the experience.
Mad City Money is not just a simulation; it's a dynamic learning environment that allows participants to make real-life financial decisions and witness the consequences in a safe setting. It's an eye-opener for many, as they grapple with the realization that budgeting is about choices and trade-offs.
Key Takeaways
- Effective Decision-Making: Learn to make informed choices that align with financial realities.
- Budgeting Skills: Understand the art of budgeting by balancing wants and needs within a given income.
- Financial Wisdom: Gain insights into managing money effectively, even in the face of unexpected challenges.
Mad City Money isn't just a simulation; it's an investment in financial literacy and a bridge to a future of empowered decision-making. Join us on this exciting journey where mistakes are the stepping stones to financial wisdom.
Explore Mad City Money and embark on a transformative adventure in financial education.