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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…

This video is a classroom demonstration of Lesson 33: Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and How to Measure It from CEE's Capstone Exemplary Lessons for High School Economics publication. In this lesson, Students examine GDP. They distinguish between nominal and real GDP. They study how GDP is com…

Join this session if you'd like to use current events to teach personal finance standards on earning income, managing risk, and spending.

Voya’s spending and savings series will help you take small, actionable steps towards overall financial wellness.

This video teaches the concept of Fiscal Policy. Fiscal policy refers to how government taxing and spending policy can be used to influence the macroeconomy.

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

This lesson provides an introduction and an overview of the Budget Control Act of 2011. Students will be given information about the legislation and presented with different proposals for dealing with the long-term deficit problem of the United States.

In this economics lesson, students will analyze responses to the COVID-19 crisis to learn about fiscal policy and its limits.

Personal Finance Webinar Series: Review standards 1-3 through peer-to-peer discussions.

How do you balance the federal budget and reduce the deficit? This game is a fun way to teach students how federal taxing and spending go hand in hand. It allows participants to choose the policies they wish to fund while cutting taxes and spending. Fun way to figure out how to balance the b…