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In this personal finance lesson, students will learn about five types of risk in the modern investment world. 

The students work in small groups that represent households. Each household answers questions about stocks and stock markets. For each correct answer, a household earns shares of stock. At the end of the game, the groups that answered all questions correctly receive a certificate good for…

As part of his series on Making Sense of the financial crisis, Paul Solman looks at how the dollar's weakness has spurred a new gold rush.

Paul Solman reports on plans for federal stimulus money in St. Louis and compares today's projects with ones constructed during the New Deal era.

This calculator demonstrates how compounding can affect your savings.

This lesson illustrates the differences between inventions and innovations. It discusses what entrepreneurs are and their role with inventions and innovations.

Harness the excitement of the Super Bowl with this lesson from the SIFMA Foundation for Investor Education. Students analyze the stock prices of companies who buy ad time during the Super Bowl.   Did that advertising positively impact stock prices?  Is it worth the multimillion dollar price tag?

In this personal finance video, students will learn about risk and return and play a Kahoot! game.

Partner Content SNL's Kate McKinnon shows why it's so important that we talk money with kids. Beyond the laughs (and there are plenty) lies an important message: We need to teach our children money basics early-no joke. Check out bethkobliner.com for more ways to make your kid a money genius.

Yale University professor Robert Shiller was one of three Americans honored with the Nobel Prize for Economics for research on how financial markets work and how assets, like stocks, are priced. Economics correspondent Paul Solman sits down with Shiller to discuss the award, irrational exube…