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Case for Youth Entrepreneurship Infographic
Encouraging entrepreneurial thinking in the classroom and exploring entrepreneurship as a career option can mean taking risks; explore them in this infographic.
Common Cents: A Financial Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
This article suggests the idea of creating a financial vision board to help kids achieve short and long-term savings goals. The related activity guides them in constructing and personalizing their board.
Common Cents: Bypassing Buyer’s Remorse
This article offers suggestions on ways to help kids make better purchasing decisions to avoid buyer's remorse.
Common Cents: Learning Through Lending – Kids as Angel Investors
This article introduces microloans as a way to invest in entrepreneurs from Third-World countries. Examples of nonprofit organizations that facilitate the microloan process are given, as well as steps to begin investing in their business start-ups.
Common Cents: Perusing Payment Cards
This article introduces teens to prepaid cards and discusses ways to compare card features and fees. An activity to evaluate card options is included.
The Culture of Poverty: Its Effect on Youth Education
Investigate how socio-economic scarcity manifests in the lives and learning capacity of youth, as well as how support systems within the community and education system offer assistance, advocacy and programs to promote financial sustainability.
Earning a Living infographic
Wage growth for workers in the United States has accelerated gradually and a few industries are responsible for the increase.
Economics and the Olympics
These discussion questions and short activities, based on economic concepts from the Fifty Nifty Econ Concept Cards, can help use the Olympics as a springboard for economic discussions.
Employability Skills: A Toolkit for Success Infographic
Explore the soft skills that can help students be successful and marketable in any job with this infographic.
Entrepreneurial Self-Assessment Survey
What are the characteristics of an entrepreneur, and do I have any of them? Take the Entrepreneurial Self-Assessment Survey to discover more about your own entrepreneurial potential.