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Students explore fiscal policy remedies used by the federal government to reduce volatile fluctuations in the business cycle.

Money is what we use to show what goods or services are worth. When you do work, you are paid with money. When you sell something, the buyer gives you money. Sometimes it’s a lot of money and sometimes it’s just a little money. How much money you are given depends on how mu…

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

Learn about the importance of an emergency fund, how much you'll need and how to get started.

Savings strategies will provide new ideas for ways to save a little bit more and get closer to your goals.

Setting goals will walk you through why goals are important and how you establish them.

How do you make wise decisions about posting on social media? In this lesson, students will learn how to differentiate between good and poor social media posts and understand the opportunity costs of their decisions in the present and for the future. They will learn about cybersecurity an…

In this economics lesson, students will learn about economic data and what they communicate about the health of the economy.

Newly updated! This series of lessons will introduce you to economic data that economists use to assess the health of the economy. You will learn about economic data and what they communicate about the health of the economy. This lesson focuses on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) as a measure …

This is the final lesson in a series of lessons that introduces students to the economic data that economists use to assess the health of the economy. This lesson focuses on assessing the health of the economy using the content learned in the previous lessons, and introduces the role of mone…