Instructional Video7:36
PBS

Should You Sell Your Kidney's for Cash?

12th - Higher Ed
Selling organs is illegal almost everywhere in the world, but some people argue that it could save thousands of lives.
Instructional Video7:01
PBS

How Does Remote Work Affect The Economy?

12th - Higher Ed
The COVID pandemic transitioned millions of workers into remote workers almost overnight. There are a lot of obvious benefits for individuals, but what are the broader economic costs?
Instructional Video6:51
PBS

Is There a Better Way to Measure the Economy?

12th - Higher Ed
The health of our economy is measured by a number of statistics, and the biggest is the Gross Domestic Product... but can it be trusted?
Instructional Video8:14
PBS

Is Passive Income Really a Thing?

12th - Higher Ed
Who wouldn't want to make money doing nothing? Passive income is possible, but there are some mighty thick strings attached.
Instructional Video8:12
PBS

How Rich People Hide Their Money!

12th - Higher Ed
The US Department of Treasury estimates that the ultra wealthy in America are skipping out on more than $160 billion worth of taxes every year. The wealthy, though, don’t make the majority of their money from working for a paycheck....
Instructional Video8:21
PBS

Are You Being Charged More Than Everyone Else?

12th - Higher Ed
If you actually read the terms and conditions, you'd find out that you don't actually "own" the thing you "buy”. That’s right, you're just getting a license–or permission to use it.
Instructional Video8:24
PBS

Do You Really Own the Stuff You Buy?

12th - Higher Ed
Let's say you and your friend meet at a café on a hot day. Your friend drove in their air conditioned car, while you decided to get some exercise and bike the three miles. You show up sweaty and out of breath, and you both order an ice...
Instructional Video7:10
PBS

Are Millennials Finally Doing Ok?

12th - Higher Ed
The 2016 financial data looked pretty grim for Millennials. By 2019, the median Millennial household was making around $10,000 more a year than previous generations. What happened?
Instructional Video5:53
PBS

Is Your Money Safe in a Bank?

12th - Higher Ed
48% of Americans report feeling moderately to very concerned about the safety of their money they have in financial institutions. Due to bank failures, people have become worried that they might wake up and see the name of their bank on...
Instructional Video7:01
PBS

Should I Lease a Car?

12th - Higher Ed
The fundamental misconception about car leases is that they work like other rental agreements, like for apartments or furniture. They don't. Cars are a unique asset for one ugly reason: depreciation. Nothing costs so much yet loses value...
Instructional Video6:16
PBS

How Expensive Is It to Be an Immigrant?

12th - Higher Ed
Each year almost a million people from around the world immigrate to the US in search of a better future. Whether they come for safety, or educational opportunities, or higher paying jobs, our culture loves stories about people achieving...
Instructional Video7:14
PBS

Was Math Invented for Money? (Ficycle Collab)

12th - Higher Ed
A common complaint that math teachers hear is, "When am I going to need this in the real world?" When you're sitting in algebra class, it's easy to feel like it's all theoretical–a bunch of imaginary numbers and rules dreamed up by...
Instructional Video7:36
PBS

Home Renovations Best Bang for Your Buck

12th - Higher Ed
Home improvement is big business. Globally, the industry is worth about 333 BILLION dollars and it’s expected to grow to over 500 billion by 2028. For the last decade, home improvement costs have been steadily climbing. Covid and the...
Instructional Video7:01
PBS

Buy Now, Pay Later

12th - Higher Ed
Buy Now Pay Later loans are one the hottest new trends in the world of financial technology, touted as a less risky alternative to credit cards. Using one of several major apps, you're only asked for a fraction of the price at the point...
Instructional Video6:37
PBS

10 Ways to Lower Your Car Insurance Premiums

12th - Higher Ed
A lot of factors go into your car insurance rates, and some of them you can have control over!
Instructional Video1:41
Curated Video

Banking Origins

9th - Higher Ed
A video about Banking Origins
Instructional Video2:42
Curated Video

Two Variable Applications

9th - 11th
You will solve real-world application problems modeled by two-variable equations.
Instructional Video1:38
Curated Video

Income Taxes

9th - Higher Ed
A video entitled "Income Taxes" that discusses how income tax works.
Instructional Video6:50
PBS

Should We Have Salary Transparency?

12th - Higher Ed
Thanks to new laws requiring salary ranges to be included in job postings, some workers will have more leverage with their employers... while others may have less.
Instructional Video6:19
PBS

How "No Tax on Tips" Could Backfire

12th - Higher Ed
No Tax on Tips is one of the few issues that everyone seems to agree on... except economists!
Instructional Video1:32
Curated Video

Designing Healthy Communities - Dr. Jackson on the cost of Diabetes

6th - Higher Ed
Dr. Richard Jackson MD MPH, investigates the link between our nation’s obesity and Type 2 Diabetes epidemic with urban sprawl fueled by car dependency.
Instructional Video9:11
Curated Video

Troubles with Digital Marketing - Phishing, Fraud, & Spam

9th - Higher Ed
Troubles with Digital Marketing - Phishing, Fraud, & Spam are just a few of the issues that digital marketers need to think about. From fraudulant emails to robocalls to spam or phishing issues, there is a lot marketers and buyers have...
Instructional Video2:27
Curated Video

Overcoming Financial Anxiety: Strategies to Take Control of Your Finances

12th - Higher Ed
This video discusses the prevalence of financial anxiety and its impact on individuals' well-being. It highlights the importance of identifying the root causes of financial stress and offers practical tips for managing and overcoming it,...
Instructional Video2:11
Curated Video

How to Avoid Tax Scams

12th - Higher Ed
This video provides valuable tips on how to protect yourself from tax scams in the US. It highlights common tactics used by scammers, such as impersonating IRS employees, and offers practical advice on how to verify the legitimacy of any...