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This video teaches the concepts of Balance of Trade and Balance of Payments. The balance of trade is calculated by subtracting imports from exports. The balance of payments includes payments related to exports and imports of goods; payments related to the international flow of services, gift…

This video will share tips on how you can prioritize your debt and make a plan to eliminate it.

Included in this interactive are two videos on choices, which are based on one of the lessons from the Focus: Understanding Economics in U.S. History publication. Lesson 5: Indentured Servitude: Why Sell Yourself into Bondage? provides students with case studies of indentured servitude so th…

In this personal finance lesson, students learn how compound interest situates itself within the financial life cycle.

In this personal finance lesson, students will learn how to become wealthy in order to build their financial future.

Have you ever thought of how much it might cost you to finance the purchase of a home? The home's purchase price is likely to be many times the yearly income of the typical household. If families waited until they had accumulated enough savings to use cash to pay for a home, they would…

This lesson deals with credit and wraps up this unit on finance.

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When working online, children aren't usually aware that parents have to enter a credit card in order to pay for apps on mobile devices. In this lesson, students will learn how to be responsible when downloading apps. Although many apps are free, even free apps can have costs because many com…

In this economics series of articles, The Hutchins Center Explains current debates and key concepts in fiscal and monetary policy.