Contents
Unit 1 Personal Financing .................................. 1
Lesson 1 Value of Studying Personal Financing .............. 2
Lesson 2 Personal Finance for Students I ....................... 7
Lesson 3 Personal Finance for Students II .................... 12
Lesson 4 Personal Financial Planning I ........................ 17
Lesson 5 Personal Financial Planning II ....................... 22
Unit 2 Tax ..........................................................27
Lesson 1 American Tax Day ........................................... 28
Lesson 2 Personal Income Tax System in China Needs
to Be Changed ................................................ 33
Lesson 3 Japan¡¯s Consumption Tax ............................... 38
Lesson 4 Tax Cut ............................................................ 43
Lesson 5 Evasion of Tax ................................................. 49
Unit 3 Currency .................................................55
Lesson 1 Bitcoin in China ............................................... 56
Lesson 2 China¡¯s Currency Undervalued ....................... 61
Lesson 3 China¡¯s Currency One Way No More ............... 66
Lesson 4 China Moves to Internationalize Currency ..... 71
Lesson 5 Currency Markets Rigged or Not ................... 75
Unit 4 Bank ........................................................81
Lesson 1 Citigroup Paying Up and Moving On ............... 82
Lesson 2 BTG Pactual Goes Public; Back to Basics ...... 87
Lesson 3 World Bank and International Monetary
Fund ................................................................ 92
Lesson 4 Commerzbank ................................................ 97
Lesson 5 Banking and Crime ....................................... 102