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Alternatives to 4-Year Colleges
CALCULATE: Return on Your College Investment
PROJECT: Trade School Career Fair Simulation
PROJECT: What's Your Plan After High School?
RESEARCH: Apprenticeships and Internships
RESEARCH: Associate Degree and Trade School Programs
RESEARCH: Jobs For You After High School
Banking
ANALYZE: Overdraft Fees
CASE STUDY: Bank on This
CASE STUDY: Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself
CASE STUDY: Save Me!
COMPARE: Select a Checking Account
COMPARE: Select a Savings Account
COMPARE: Types of Savings Accounts
CREATE: Bank Ads
CREATE: Your Savings Goals
INTERACTIVE: Online Bank Simulator
MOVE: Your Account Balance
PROJECT: Use a PSA to Inspire Saving
REFERENCE: Make Deposits & Withdrawals
Behavioral Economics
CREATE: A PSA on Why We Shop
ECON: Risk and Loss Aversion
PLAY: The Ultimatum Game
PROJECT: The Ultimate Social Media Strategy
Budgeting
CASE STUDY: Budget or Bust?
CASE STUDY: How Do I Budget?
COMPARE: Needs vs. Wants
CREATE: A Salary-Based Budget
ECON: Inflation, Spending, and Wages
INTERACTIVE: Living Paycheck to Paycheck
MOVE: Build Your Budget
MOVE: Making Transportation Decisions
PLAY: The Bean Game
PROJECT: Budgeting with Roommates
PROJECT: Rein In Your Wants
RESEARCH: Monthly Cost of Car Ownership
RESEARCH: Online Tools and Apps
Buying a House
ANALYZE: The Difficulty of Buying a Home
Career
ANALYZE: A High School Resume and Cover Letter
COMPARE: Choosing Between Job Offers
CREATE: A LinkedIn Profile
CREATE: A Practice Job Application
CREATE: A Resume and Cover Letter
INTERACTIVE: Which Jobs Align with My Interests?
MOVE: Career Comparison
MOVE: Types of Employment
PROJECT: Create a Career Portfolio
PROJECT: Who Aced the Interview Challenge?
ROLEPLAY: Workplace Ethics
SOFT SKILLS: Accepting Criticism
SOFT SKILLS: Conflict Resolution
SOFT SKILLS: Flexibility
SOFT SKILLS: Good Communication
SOFT SKILLS: Positive Attitude
SOFT SKILLS: Self-Confidence
Consumer Skills
ANALYZE: Ethical Purchasing Decisions
ANALYZE: The Influence of Advertisements
ANALYZE: The Influence of Social Media
ANALYZE: What is My Role as a Consumer?
COMPARE: Types of Identity Theft
CREATE: A Smart Shopper Guide
PROJECT: Launch an ID Theft Awareness Campaign
RESEARCH: Comparison Shopping
Cryptocurrency
DEBATE: Should You Buy Cryptocurrency?
Entrepreneurship
CREATE: A Business Idea
INTERVIEW: An Entrepreneur
Insurance
CASE STUDY: Fender Bender Frenzy!
CASE STUDY: Like a Good Neighbor, Noelle Is There
COMPARE: Car Insurance Comparison Shopping
COMPARE: Select an Insurance Plan
COMPARE: Types of Health Insurance Plans
MOVE: What Determines Your Insurance Premium?
PLAY: Types of Car Insurance
PROJECT: Introducing Insurance - You Be The Teacher
RESEARCH: Insurance in Your State
Investing
ANALYZE: Dollar Cost Averaging in Action
ANALYZE: Understanding Inflation
CALCULATE: Retirement Savings Goals
COMPARE: Select a Brokerage Account
COMPARE: Types of Investment Funds
COMPARE: Types of Retirement Accounts
INTERACTIVE: The Power of Compounding
PLAY: Insider Trading Shenanigans
PLAY: Roll with the Market
PROJECT: 5 Stocks on Your Birthday
PROJECT: Joining the Market
Managing Credit
CALCULATE: Debt Avalanche v. Debt Snowball
CALCULATE: Impact of Credit Score on Loans
CASE STUDY: A Tale of Two Credit Scores
CASE STUDY: Get Me Out of My Debt Dungeon!
INTERACTIVE: FICO Credit Scores
MOVE: Making Credit Decisions
PROJECT: Build a Timeline for Your Credit History
RESEARCH: Bankruptcy
RESEARCH: Credit Protections
RESEARCH: How Can I Improve My Credit Score?
Paying for College
ANALYZE: A FAFSA Submission Summary
ANALYZE: College and Career Choices
CASE STUDY: What College Should I Attend?
COMPARE: Which Repayment Option is Best?
CREATE: A Monthly College Budget
INTERACTIVE: Payback
INTERACTIVE: Sticker Price vs. Net Price
RESEARCH: Finding Scholarships and Grants
Philanthropy
ANALYZE: Trends in American Philanthropy
COMPARE: Charities
RESEARCH: Crowdfunding
RESEARCH: Types of Altruism
Racial Discrimination in Finance
ANALYZE: The Racialized Costs of Banking
ANALYZE: The Wage Gap
CREATE: A Timeline of Racial Discrimination in Finance
PROJECT: Build Awareness and Action
RESEARCH: Reparation Efforts in the United States
RESEARCH: What Is Your Experience With Banking?
Taxes
CALCULATE: Completing a 1040
CALCULATE: What Affects How Much We Pay in Income Taxes?
CASE STUDY: W-2, W-4, Refunds, Oh My!
COMPARE: Tax Forms and their Purpose
PLAY: Should They File a Tax Return?
PLAY: Tax Sleuths
REFERENCE: Do I Need to File a Return?
REFERENCE: Tax Preparation Checklist for Teens
RESEARCH: The Tax Cycle
Types of Credit
ANALYZE: Categorizing Credit
ANALYZE: Should They Open a Credit Card?
ANALYZE: Understanding Amortization
CALCULATE: Shopping with Interest
CALCULATE: Using a Mortgage Calculator
CASE STUDY: Gimme Some Credit
COMPARE: Auto Loans
COMPARE: Select a Credit Card
MOVE: Credit Musical Chairs
RESEARCH: Alternative Lending
ROLEPLAY: Say NO to Loan Requests
Money in Our Lives
1.1 - Personal Finance Decision Making
1.2 - Exploring Tradeoffs
1.3 - Your Future Life
2.1 - Comparison Shopping
2.2 - Coupons & Discounts
2.3 - How to Read a Receipt
2.4 - Checking Accounts
2.5 - Different Types of Payments
3.1 - What is a Budget?
3.2 - Needs vs. Wants
3.3 - How do You Budget?
3.4 - Why We Pay Taxes
3.5 - Let’s Make a Budget!
Credit
4.1 - Borrowing Money
4.2 - Introduction to Credit
4.3 - Credit Cards
4.4 - Credit Scores
4.5 - Loans 101
Saving
5.1 - Why Saving Is Important
5.2 - Building Your Saving Habits
5.3 - Savings vs. Checking Accounts
5.4 - Open a Savings Account
5.5 - The Power of Compound Interest
6.1 - Why Invest?
6.2 - The Stock Market
6.3 - Stocks vs. Bonds
6.4 - Diversification
6.5 - Start Investing
Protecting Yourself
7.1 - Digital Citizenship
7.2 - Identity Theft
7.3 - Scams
7.4 - Intro to Insurance
7.5 - Insurance Premiums
Prepare for Success
8.1 - Preparing for High School
8.2 - Resumes
8.3 - Soft Skills
8.4 - First Impressions
8.5 - Interviewing Skills
Life After High School
9.1 - Decisions About College
9.2 - Paying for College
9.3 - Alternatives to 4-Year Colleges
9.4 - Career Exploration
9.5 - A Budget for the Future
FinCap Fridays
No Hay Crédito, No Hay Problema -
No Credit Score, No Problem
¿Quieres Ser Influencer? -
So You Want To Be An Influencer?
Por Culpa De TikTok -
TikTok Made Me Buy It
Presupuestos Estadounidenses -
Average American Budget
Comprar Ahora, Pagar Más Tarde -
What's Buy Now, Pay Later?
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