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Building Wealth in the Classroom
A collection of 13 lessons plus assessment activities designed to accompany the Building Wealth resource in high school classrooms. The lessons use a variety of instructional techniques and include student activities, handouts and presentation visuals.
Building Wealth Guide - Spanish
A personal finance education resource for schools, nonprofit community organizations, financial services providers and consumers to help young people, adult consumers, families and others develop a plan for building personal wealth. Presents an overview of personal wealth-building strategies that includes setting financial goals, budgeting, saving and investing, managing debt, and understanding credit reports and credit scores
Everyday Economics: International Trade
Examines the benefits of specialization and trade, using the economic principles of absolute and comparative advantage. It also discusses protectionism and worldwide efforts to open trade.
Everyday Economics: Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy and the Economy
Looks at the Federal Reserve and its role in maintaining an effective and efficient payments system, supervising and regulating banking operations and conducting the nation’s monetary policy.
Everyday Economics: Money, Banking and Monetary Policy
Explores money as a medium of exchange and how banks "create" money when they lend it. Also discusses the Federal Reserve's role in promoting economic growth without inflation.
Everyday Economics: Free Enterprise, the Economy and Monetary Policy
Looks at the meaning of "free enterprise" and examines the four components of a free enterprise system, households, businesses, markets and governments.
Everyday Economics: Labor, the Economy and Monetary Policy
Examines labor and its role in the production of goods and services. It looks at what affects the labor market, as well as what role the Fed and government play.
Everyday Economics: Globalization
Discusses the increasing integration of the world's economies through the flow of goods, money and people across national borders. Includes a discussion of foreign currency exchange and a timeline of innovations that furthered globalization.
Free Enterprise: The Economics of Cooperation
This publication looks at how communication, coordination and cooperation interact to make free markets work. It provides an understanding of our economic system—one that encourages both individual freedom and social cooperation.
Everyday Economics: Entrepreneurs and the Economy
Examines the importance and role of the entrepreneur in our free enterprise economy. Also shows how entrepreneurship promotes and maintains economic growth and living standards.