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Explore a new online personal finance board game about budgeting, saving, and decision-making designed by a high school student!

In this personal finance webinar, discuss the keys to successful saving and investing via diversity and acceptable risk.

In this economics webinar, focus on building assets, preparing for unexpected expenses and saving for long term goals.

In this personal finance webinar, explore using Sesame Street to teach about saving, spending, sharing and more!

This session features two new chapter book series: Cleo Edison Oliver: Playground Millionaire and Billy Sure: Kid Entrepreneur.  Participants will be introduced to interactive lessons and hands-on activities concerning earning an income, saving for future purchases, spending, and the essenti…

A budget is not a dirty word. Learn how to help students embrace the budgeting process by framing the topic in terms of making good financial decisions. Students are naturally curious about spending and saving money – they want to create plans to help them reach their goal, whether it is for…

Understanding the concept of opportunity cost is critical for good decision making. The ability to identify the opportunity cost—the highest valued alternative that must be given up when another option is chosen—helps people to assess their alternatives.

In this economics lesson, students will read and discuss the comic book, “A Penny Saved".

In this lesson, students count and graph pennies, discuss the choices that Alexander made, and give advice on how he could save his money to reach his goal of buying a walkie-talkie.

Students explore the concept of interest by means of two activities. The first, a simple activity with jellybeans, introduces the concept of interest accruement, and the second, a practical, "real world" activity, reinforces the concept and places it into a larger context.