Search Results for: SPENDING

In this personal finance lesson, students will learn to create a spending and savings plan using order of operations.

Students discover that all elements of a budget are essentially spending on goods and services.

In this personal finance lesson, students will learn spending multiplier and the marginal propensity of consuming and saving.

Try Voya's budget calculator today to stay on track for retirement.

In this personal finance lesson, students will learn how compound interest makes savings grow.

How does the Federal Government spend the trillions of dollars it raises from taxes?  Students will read excerpts from “A Citizen’s Guide to the Federal Budget” and use infographics from the Congressional Budget Office to identify the major spending categories of th…

Students look at definitions for the three categories of federal spending and using the internet locate examples of each. They then categorize a list of expenditures as government purchases or transfer payments. Given federal budget data, students analyze the pattern of change that has…

In this lesson, students listen to the story of Ruby and Max, two bunnies that go shopping and make many spending decisions. Students are introduced to short-term and long-term savings goals to help them save for goods they want in the future. After a goal-sorting activity, students choos…

Students follow each step of fiscal and monetary policy processes, to see the logic of how these tools are used to correct economic instability.

In this economics lesson, students will examine defense spending to learn how it can influence the economy as a whole.