Understanding IRAs

Understanding IRAs

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Here's how Understanding IRAs aligns with curriculum standards in Utah. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

STRAND 4: Students will evaluate saving methods and investment strategies.

Standard 3: Discuss the risks and returns of investing.

Standards
Defined by General Financial Literacy 11th-12th Grades and align with Understanding IRAs
Identify and understand investment options, including retirement planning, long‑ and short‑term investments, and dividend reinvestment plans.
Identify types of long‑term retirement accounts, such as IRA, Roth IRA, 401(k), and Roth 401(k).