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

Banks and Alternatives 101: Intro

Look at the costs and benefits of using alternative financial services.

Why is Good Credit Important?

Learn about the importance of your credit history.

The Car Deal Package

Evaluate the decisions students make when purchasing a car.

Katrina's Classroom

Katrina's Classroom: Teaching Money Skills for Life is a four-part curriculum unit designed for personal finance-related high school classrooms.

Credit Cards: The Trillion-Dollar Debt

Dive deep into credit cards and all aspects of being a cardholder.

Bankruptcy Basics

Learn about the two types of bankruptcies used by consumers: Chapter 7 and 13.

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.

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.