MMoney Moves

BUS 101 · Introduction to Business

Money Moves:
The $3,500 Challenge

Manage six months of a fictional first-job budget. Each month brings a real-world event. Every dollar is tracked, and every calculation is shown.

About 25 minutes · Progress saves on this device

Your starting position

Monthly take-home

$3,500

Checking

$500

Emergency savings

$300

4% APY

Credit card debt

$4,000

22% APR

You will be able to

  1. 01Construct a monthly budget within a fixed income.
  2. 02Calculate how spending, debt payments and savings affect your financial position.
  3. 03Evaluate trade-offs when unexpected expenses arise.
  4. 04Defend a financial decision using numerical evidence.