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Subject 1 · Everyday money

Money basics

The ideas every other page builds on. A beginner should start here.

6 topics · 19 lessons

What money isInflationInterestTime value of moneyRisk and returnLiquidity and time

1What money is

  1. What money is and what it doesComing soonBeginner
  2. How banks and the central bank create moneyComing soonIntermediate
  3. A short history of the takaComing soonBeginner

2Inflation

  1. What inflation isComing soonBeginner
  2. How inflation is measured in Bangladesh: the CPI and BBSComing soonIntermediate
  3. Real vs nominal returnComing soonBeginner
  4. Why prices riseComing soonIntermediate

3Interest

  1. Simple vs compound interestComing soonBeginner
  2. Nominal rate vs effective rateComing soonIntermediate
  3. The rule of 72Coming soonBeginner

4Time value of money

  1. Why Tk 100 today is worth more than Tk 100 later↗Beginner
  2. Present value and future valueComing soonBeginner
  3. DiscountingComing soonIntermediate
  4. Annuities and EMIsComing soonIntermediate

5Risk and return

  1. What risk meansComing soonBeginner
  2. The risk–return trade-offComing soonBeginner
  3. Types of risk: credit, market, liquidity, inflation, currencyComing soonIntermediate

6Liquidity and time

  1. What liquidity meansComing soonBeginner
  2. Matching money to when you need itComing soonBeginner