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US Senate

United States Senate Committee on Finance

For Students 9th - 10th
This website outlines the purpose of the United States Senate Committee on Finance. Check out the hot legislation going through the committee. Don't miss out on any of the press releases too.
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Have Fun With History

Have Fun With History: Finance and Money

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Module with video, activities and links to related resources explains basic concepts of money and finance, teaching us about the role of the Federal Rerserve System, U.S. Treasury and economics of the American family.
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Department of Finance Canada

For Students 9th - 10th
The Department of Finance Canada is responsible for providing the Government of Canada with analysis and advice on economic and financial issues in Canada. Be sure to check out the Budget and Tariffs and Taxes areas.
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Other

Fec: The Fec and the Federal Campaign Finance Law

For Students 9th - 10th
Sharp critique of the Federal Election Commission (FEC) and its role in enforcing campaign finance rules in the United States. Provides good information on the structure of the FEC, its members, its relationship with other branches of...
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Harvard University

3 Pt: Campaign Finance Laws

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent outline of major campaign finance rules in the United States. Brief commentary on their impact provided as well. From a League of Women Voters' pamphlet of 1992.
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Other

American Financial Services Association: Understanding Vehicle Financing

For Students 9th - 10th
[PDF] Students can use the information and worksheets in this brochure to understand how to finance buying a vehicle, and how car-buying fits into their budgets.
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Wolters Kluwer

Small Business Guide: Getting Financing for Your Business

For Students 9th - 10th
This site discusses the financial stage your business is at since a start-up business will require different financing needs than an aging business. Many helpful links to different types of financing are provided.
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Stock Market & Finance

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page offers a variety of vocabulary puzzles and activities using 26 words pertaining to the Stock Market & Finance. It also provides an extensive vocabulary word list for the Stock Market and finance and ideas for lesson plans.
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Wolters Kluwer

Biz Filings: Debt Financing for Small Businesses

For Students 9th - 10th
This site discusses the meaning of debt financing. Helpful links on bank selection, types of loans, costs of loans, and criteria banks look for are given.
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US National Archives

Nara: Guide to Federal Records: Reconstructon Finance Corporation

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Federal Records in the National Archives, find the Table of Contents listing all the records and history of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. (The actual documents themselves are not here.) Click on Administrative History...
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Other

Association of Latino Professionals in Finance

For Students 9th - 10th
The Association of Latino Professionals in Finance provides support and resources for Latino Professionals to be successful in the field of finance and accounting.
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Topic Summaries: Mathematics of Finance

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The topic summary outlines mathematical finance. Some topics reviewed are simple interest, effective interest rate, present value, and future value. The resource consists of definitions, notes, and examples.
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Quiz: Mathematics of Finance

For Students 9th - 10th
The online quiz assesses student comprehension of math concepts. The quiz consists of true/false questions about mathematical finance.
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Other

Square Pegs and Round Holes: Applying Campaign Finance Law to Internet

For Students 9th - 10th
Extensive discussion of campaign finance laws as they relate to the internet. Focus on the election of 2000.
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PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: What's Up in Finance?: It Costs What?

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive game helps students learn the extra costs involved with using credit cards. Find out how a group of teens can purchase the exact same products in the same store yet pay different amounts for them.
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Other

Department of Finance Canada: Fiscal Stimulus Budget 2009 Consultations

For Students 9th - 10th
Follow the background for the discussion, by the Department of Finance, of possible initiatives to stimulate Canada's economy. Main points covered are economic growth, fiscal and monetary policy and challenges faced.
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Other

Presidential Candidate Finance Documents

For Students 9th - 10th
An interesting look at some of the financial paperwork prospective presidential candidates file with the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
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The University of Arizona: Study Finance: Getting Started With Excel

For Students 9th - 10th
A great tutorial that takes you through all the steps you need for mastering the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet application.
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University of Texas at Austin

Francais Interactif Money, Finance & Investments

For Students 9th - 10th
Extensive vocabulary lists of all things financial. Video and audio clips to utilize vocab in context. Has interviews in French and links to internet activities and salient grammar points.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Financing Your College Education

For Students 11th - 12th
Financing your college education can feel like a daunting task surrounded in anxiety. However, there is no reason to worry; there are plenty of people available to help you through the process. The important consideration to start is...
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Other

Teach Me Finance: Finance Tutorials

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you looking to learn basic financial concepts? Teach Me Finance offers easy-to-use tutorials that introduce learner's to financial literacy.
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Other

Fatf: Terrorist Financing [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This 2008 article describes the steps taken to end terrorist funding from countries and organizations. Gives examples of what the FATF has already done to stop the financing of terrorism.
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Other

Wisconsin Educational Communications Board: Financial Literacy: Teach It!

For Students 9th - 10th
Students at all grade levels learn about basic finance skills and explore ways to make informed decisions about their financial future.
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University of Groningen

American History: Outlines: j.p. Morgan and Finance Capitalism

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview on the rise of industry resulting in the need for investment banking, of which J. P. Morgan was a pioneer.

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