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Resource The Panic of 1907: J.P. Morgan and the Money Trust
In this lesson, students will learn about the Panic of 1907 and the measures Morgan used to finance and save the major banks and trust companies. Students will also practice close reading to analyze texts from the Pujo hearings, newspapers,...
Resource The Cost of Credit
...types of credit, peer-to-peer lending and high-cost credit, students analyze credit scenarios and determine which they would choose and why. The lesson concludes with understanding the language of loans such as annual percentage rate, finance charge, principal and prepayment penalty.
Resource The Economics of Infrastructure
This video assignment shows how infrastructure such as roads, bridges, railroad lines, water mains, sewer pipes, and power lines support the operation of an economy.
Resource The Second Bank of the United States
This video assignment combines history and economics and summarizes the debate in the United States over the creation of the Second National Bank in 1817.
Page Privacy Policy
...of the Federal Reserve Banks. This Privacy Policy provides information about the Federal Reserve Banks’ collection and use of your personal information (sometimes referred to as “user” “you” or “your”) obtained via this website. You understand and agree that your...
Event Economic Literacy is Financial Literacy
...Federal Reserve Bank of New York.  Attendees will learn about the connections between traditional economics topics and issues in contemporary personal financial education, hear the latest from New York Fed researchers, and receive curriculum materials from across the Federal Reserve...
Resource Fractile vs. Equal
...difference between categorizing data in fractile intervals and equal intervals. Students discuss dividing bonus points among class members to understand what per capita means. Then students search for state-level data on personal income per person and visualize them in FRED.   
Resource Buy Now, Pay Later
This video explains Buy Now, Pay Later services, including how they work, and their benefits and risks, and provides guidance on making smart decisions to avoid overspending and financial trouble.
Resource Identity Theft
This infographic introduces students to the importance of protecting your personal information to deter identity theft, fraud, and common scams.
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