Students will learn how simple and compound interest is figured and why it is important to maintain a savings account. Students will calculate compound interest to identify benefits of saving in interest-bearing savings accounts. They...

Practical skills in finance and economics teach students about saving, budgeting, and retirement. Students can calculate what it takes to become a millionaire based on their age and income.

Fourteen financial literacy lesson plans for middle school students cover topics such as budgeting, living on your own, the influence of advertising, and saving and investing.

Backed by Warren Buffett, "the world's most famous investor," the Secret Millionaires Club teaches children about saving and investing money, about how businesses and credit cards work, and about the personal qualities that support...

Students explore the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's investor.gov website to learn about some common types of financial investment products.

Using Core Concept Cards is a quick way to reinforce economic and financial literacy concepts. This site offers quite a few ways to use these Core Concept Cards, including games to play with students, and interactive flash cards that...

In this lesson, students will learn about the concept of compound interest and understand its effect on savings. They will also learn how to compute simple and compound interest.

Students will know and be able to use the formula for calculating compound interest and understand the effect of compounding on savings in this lesson.

PDF with ten sections that help students set financial goals, track expenses, and create plans to manage their expenses to help their future selves.

Students at all grade levels learn about basic finance skills and explore ways to make informed decisions about their financial future.

Estimate the amount of time of your savings will last based on what you have to start, your monthly income deposits, and your monthly expense withdrawals.

Four fiancial literacy lessons on allowances, money responsibility, saving, and comparison shopping. Lessons can be evaluated separately or as a group.

This site is dedicated to facilitating greater understanding of investing, investments, and the financial markets among current and prospective investors of all ages.

Animated learning games for students in all grades K-12, teaches them about basic finance, how to save, give and invest.

This Federal Government website provides consumers with many resources and much information to help them to manage their money better. Topics include budgeting, taxes, saving, investing, retirement planning, credit, and checking...

Consumers are faced with tough choices because so many innovative and exciting products and services are available. Therefore, engraining a decision-making process that includes considering of opportunity cost is necessary to shape...

Help Alex and Jess make smart financial decisions within the tight three-day deadline and complete their video for the competition in this experiential game.

Visa provides a resource that teachers, parents, and students will all enjoy using. There are lesson plans here for all ages, as well as information about spending decisions, budgeting, and money management. Print your own play money,...

Ten money rules that every high school kid should know, available in both English and Spanish.

Choosing the right college is one of the most important things you will do in high school. This site has put together some articles to help you with getting in and succeeding while you're there.

PDF comic book character, Sonia, a 6th grader, meets several future versions of herself and learns about saving for retirement.

A money market account is both a savings account and an investment vehicle. Learn about the two types of money market accounts- deposit accounts (MMDA) and mutual funds (MMMF)

Informative site explaining the Four Bank System in the United States. This vital part of our economy is important for students to understand, and the site provides basic explanations with links to more in depth articles.

Wikipedia offers information on the different types of bonds, how they work, and what they are used for.