Checking and Savings Accounts | It's Your Paycheck Lesson 3

Banks and Alternatives 101: Tax Refund Fees

Examine offers by tax preparers to get your refund faster than normal.

Meeting Financial Goals—Rate of Return (Lesson 2B)

Show the two ways that investments can earn a return.

Comic Books

Browse comic book publications for your classroom.

Banks and Alternatives 101: Fees, Fees and More Fees: It all Adds Up

Weigh the benefits and costs of rent-to-own and “buy here, pay here” options.

Cash the Check and Track the Dough

Learn about checking accounts, savings accounts, and check-cashing services

Types of Savings Accounts

Learn about three types of savings accounts: traditional, money market, and certificate of deposit.

Building Human Capital | It's Your Paycheck Lesson 1

Identify the link between investment in human capital and earning income.

W Is for Wages, W4 and W2 | It's Your Paycheck Lesson 2

Compare different pay and tax types, and how to understand a W-2 and W-4 forms.

Your Budget Plan | It's Your Paycheck Lesson 4

Analyze effective budgeting behaviors.

Savvy Savers | It's Your Paycheck Lesson 5

Describe the "rule of 72" when calculating compound interest.

Credit Reports | It's Your Paycheck Lesson 6

Learn and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using credit.

Creditors' Criteria and Borrowers' Rights and Responsibilities | It's Your Paycheck Lesson 7

Introduce the criteria for how loans are made and what rights borrowers have.

Loans and Payday Loans: What’s the Cost? | It's Your Paycheck Lesson 8

Learn how to calculate APR.

What Is the Cost of Choosing to Rent-to-Own? | It's Your Paycheck Lesson 9

Review the elements of a contract.