College Choice 101: Choosing the Right College for You
Develop a framework for making decisions about college.
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This interactive assignment compares gross to net pay, what FICA and federal income taxes are, and how to understand a W-2 and W-4 forms.
College Choice 101: Choosing the Right College for You
Develop a framework for making decisions about college.
Paying Taxes
Feature the different types of taxes people pay.
Net Price
Explore the importance of using net price to compare schools.
Your Social Security Number: The 9-Digit Evolution
Look at the history of social security.
Entrepreneurs
Demonstrate what it means to be an entrepreneur.
Evaluating Careers
This activity uses a decisionmaking chart to research career options.
Building Human Capital | It's Your Paycheck Lesson 1
Identify the link between investment in human capital and earning income.
Checking and Savings Accounts | It's Your Paycheck Lesson 3
Discover the differences between checking and savings accounts.
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.
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