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Code: 2.2.1 · Children and youth

Monitoring and managing regular income and expenses

Descriptors

Knowledge

What you can do at this level

  • Kage:6-10

    Understands the need to prioritise certain expenses especially when income is limited

Skill

What you can do at this level

  • Sage:6-10

    Considers different spending options for pocket money, gifts and other income

  • Sage:11-15

    Distinguishes between regular and irregular income, and between expected and unexpected expenses

  • Sage:11-15

    Monitors and actively manages income and expenses

  • Sage:11-15

    Differentiates between personal and family/household finances

  • Sage:11-15citizenship

    Considers that family, community and socio-cultural aspects often play a role in drawing up a budget and managing money, including for charity purposes

  • Sage:16-18entrepreneurship

    Manages personal, household and business finances separately when applicable

  • Sage:16-18

    Pays bills and complies with other financial obligations on time to avoid late payment penalties and other negative consequences

Attitude

What you can do at this level

  • Aage:16-18

    Confident in planning and monitoring one’s own expenses taking into account expected and actual income

Learning outcome types
K — What you need to know: theoretical understanding and factual information.
S — What you can do: practical and technical abilities.
A — How you approach things: values, dispositions and behaviours.