Instructional Video11:51
Crash Course

Taxes: Crash Course Economics

12th - Higher Ed
We've been talking about the unavoidables recently. Last time, we covered Death. This time, it's taxes. So, what are taxes? Why do we pay taxes? What is all that tax money used for? This week, Adriene is going to cover all that and more....
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Curated Video

How Caregivers Can Save On Taxes

9th - Higher Ed
Being a caregiver is tough, but you might be missing out on some big tax breaks. Here’s how caregivers can save more this tax season.
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 Video1:29
Curated Video

IRS Quietly Changes The Rule On How Your Children’s Inheritance Will Be Taxed

9th - Higher Ed
The IRS issued Revenue Ruling 2023-2, which had a substantial impact on estate planning, particularly where an irrevocable trust is involved. In the last decade or so, more families have begun utilizing irrevocable trusts to protect...
Instructional Video1:29
Curated Video

The IRS Quietly Changed The Rules On Your Children’s Inheritance I Kiplinger

9th - Higher Ed
In March, the IRS issued Revenue Ruling 2023-2, which had a substantial impact on estate planning, particularly where an irrevocable trust is involved. In the last decade or so, more families have begun utilizing irrevocable trusts to...
Instructional Video3:33
Curated Video

Use Your 401K To Delay Getting Social Security I Kiplinger

9th - Higher Ed
Your 401(k) can be a bridge from retirement to a higher monthly income.
Instructional Video1:30
Curated Video

How To Hedge Against Tariffs

9th - Higher Ed
How to protect your business or investments from the negative financial impacts of tariffs.
Instructional Video1:47
Curated Video

Understanding Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD)?

9th - Higher Ed
What is Qualified Charitable Distribution?
Instructional Video28:51
Curated Video

Why should we pay tax?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can explain the different types of tax and arguments in support and counter arguments for equal taxation. Key learning points: - Taxation is the primary method by which governments generate revenue to fund public...
Instructional Video28:53
Curated Video

Can taxes be avoided?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can explain how tax avoidance affects the UK economy and why paying tax is everyone’s responsibility. Key learning points: - Taxation funds essential public services, ensuring universal access to healthcare, education...
Instructional Video28:51
Curated Video

How much of our pay goes to the Government?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can explain what information can be found on a payslip and how much of our pay goes to the Government. Key learning points: - A portion of our earnings is deducted by the Government for taxes like Income Tax and National...
Instructional Video2:26
Makematic

Articles of Confederation

K - 8th
The Articles of Confederation created the United States' first government. This foundational document paved the way for the development of a more unified and powerful federal system, under the U.S. Constitution.
Instructional Video2:12
Makematic

The Stamp Act

K - 8th
The Stamp Act of 1765 imposed the first direct British tax on American colonists, igniting widespread protest and setting the stage for rebellion.
Instructional Video2:22
Makematic

The Economic Impact of the American Revolution

K - 8th
The American Revolution cost lives, livelihoods and millions of dollars in cold, hard cash. So how did the fledgling United States generate funds, and what impact did the war have on the U.S. economy?
Instructional Video2:24
Makematic

Shays' Rebellion

K - 8th
In the summer of 1786, the first major armed uprising in the newly formed United States began. Shays' Rebellion was a conflict over debt and taxes that would shake the foundations of the U.S. government.
Instructional Video2:30
Makematic

Causes of the War of 1812

K - 8th
The War of 1812 pitted the fledgling United States against Great Britain in a second war of independence. But what factors influenced Congress’ contentious decision to declare war in the first place?
Instructional Video2:18
Makematic

The Seven Years' War: Britain and France Fight for Power

K - 8th
Fought between 1756 and 1763, the Seven Years' War was the first truly global conflict. In this video, learn about how the war reshaped power dynamics between Great Britain and France.
Instructional Video3:10
The Business Professor

Ch9. Video 9 - Employer Payroll Tax example

Higher Ed
Employer Payroll Tax (Accounting) example
Instructional Video2:44
The Business Professor

Depreciation for Tax Reporting - Financial Accounting

Higher Ed
Depreciation for Tax Reporting - Financial Accounting
Instructional Video3:05
Curated Video

The Arabic Science of Balancing

6th - 12th
The Arabic development of 'the science of balancing' using 'Al-Jabr', which laid the foundations of modern algebra. Maths - History Of Maths A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context...
Instructional Video3:02
Curated Video

Percentages: Tax Breaks

6th - 12th
Where you live could affect how much of your salary is spent on tax. Where in the world has the highest and lowest tax systems, and what is tax spent on? Maths - Number A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the...
Instructional Video5:05
Curated Video

The Buildup to the American Revolution

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester talks about taxation, religious freedom, and other important issues that led the colonists to break away from Great Britain.
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Curated Video

Citizens’ Rights and Responsibilities

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester talks about the rights and responsibilities of being a citizen in a community.
Instructional Video2:31
Curated Video

Who Founded the Republican Party?

9th - Higher Ed
In the United States’ two-party system, the Republican Party competes with the Democratic Party for political power. But when was it formed and how has it changed over the years?