Personal Finance
Question of the Day: What’s the real value of $100 in each state? - Blog
Answer from Tax Foundation: Purchasing power (a.k.a. cost of living) becomes a critical consideration for students considering where they would like to live or even go to college. $100 will buy you a lot less if you attend college or live in New York City vs. rural Maine.
Livengood: Michigan's auto insurance law guaranteed Cadillac medical care. New law ended the warranty.
General Motors Co. guarantees customers a three-year, 36,000-mile bumper-to-bumper warranty on every vehicle the Detroit automaker sells.But what if in the second year of the warranty, the government arbitrarily capped the reimbursement payments for GM dealerships by nearly half and forced them out…
How Public Universities Became So Expensive
Tuition at America’s public universities has nearly tripled since 1990. With President Biden looking to ease the burden for some students, experts explain how federal financial aid programs can actually contribute to rising costs. Photo: Storyblocks
Question of the Day (UPDATE): What is the cost to repair an iPhone screen? - Blog
Answer: $30 to $280 Questions: Have you damaged your phone in the last year? If so, have you gotten it repaired? The cost of AppleCare+ is either a one-time fee of $200 or $10 per month. If you want loss and theft protection too, it’s $270 or $13.50 per month.
Question of the Day: What percent of companies say soft skills matter as much or more than hard skills in hiring? - Blog
Answer: 92% say soft skills matter as much or more than hard skills Questions: What is the difference between a hard skill and a soft skill? Why do you think it is important for employees to have strong soft skills? How can you develop your own soft skills in preparation for your future career? Click here for the ready-to-go slides for this Question of the Day that you can use in your classroom.
Question of the Day: How many people use LinkedIn worldwide? - Blog
Answer: 783 million users worldwide Questions: What is LinkedIn and how can it help you with the job search? Why is it important to note how many professionals are online using LinkedIn? Networking and searching for a job have changed over time. How do you think technology will continue to affect your career journey?
Saving QoD #33: Rank order (from highest to lowest) how consumers plan to use stimulus payments received in March 2021? - Google Slides
Rank order (from highest to lowest) how consumers plan to use stimulus payments received in March 2021 Spent it Paid down debt Saved it ngpf.org 4/7/21 Q: Saving QUESTION OF THE DAY
(17) Brian Feroldi on Twitter: "I have an MBA in finance But I’ve learned 10x more about investing from listening to podcasts than I did in school Here are 24 podcasts that I regularly listen to that will make you a better investor⬇️" / Twitter
I have an MBA in finance
But I’ve learned 10x more about investing from listening to podcasts than I did in school
Here are 24 podcasts that I regularly listen to that will make you a better investor⬇️
Goalsetter │ Best Savings, Debit Card and Financial Literacy App for Kids & Family
Goalsetter is the best money app for your whole family - from parents to tweens, from kids to tweens. Your Goalsetter account lets every member of your family save for goals, spend responsibly, and learn financial literacy with fun game-based quizzes. Parents can use auto-save and round-ups to save for big goals over time, kids can earn money with Goalsetter's allowance feature and tweens and teens can use Goasletter's Cashola Debit Card to spend responsibly. With Goalsetter's 'Learn before you Burn' feature,
the Cashola Card will automatically freeze on the weekend if your kid hasn't taken their finanial literacy quiz for the week. Goalsetter
lets kids learn healthy financial habits that last a lifetime, and the whole famiiy can watch their savings grow.
Wendy De La Rosa: 3 psychological tricks to help you save money
We all want to save more money -- but overall, people today are doing less and less of it. Behavioral scientist Wendy De La Rosa studies how everyday people make decisions to improve their financial well-being. What she's found can help you painlessly make the commitment to save more and spend less.
Both Sides: Should We Tax the Rich More? - Stossel in the Classroom
Economists Say We Should Tax the Rich at 90% Why the Rich Like High Taxes Enjoy this video? You can access many more resources like quizzes, teacher's guides, and free DVDs when you register! It will take you less than two minutes, and best of all: it's FREE!