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Emergency funds: The basics

Why do people work so hard? Why aren't you just assigned a job that you are interested in and get paid as much as the next guy? This lesson will show you why employers want the best workers that their money can buy!

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

In this personal finance activity, students match terms about saving with their definitions.

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

In this personal finance activity, students will identify the steps needed to meet a savings goal.

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

This lesson from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis' EconLowdown site teaches students what it means to save and reach savings goals through the book Beatrice's Goat by Page McBrier.

In this personal finance activity, students will consider the costs of saving to make a purchase.

In this personal finance activity, students will identify the purpose of compound interest and how it works to build savings.