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Logica Research Finds That COVID-19 Has Accelerated Adoption of New Money Behaviors
/PRNewswire/ -- According to the latest Future of Money Study from Logica Research, COVID-19 continues to impact Americans' money mindset. Key study findings...
Mortgage rates fall to yet another record low - CNN
Mortgage rates fell to another record low last week, for the 15th time this year.
How the S&P 500 Performed During Major Market Crashes
How does the COVID-19 market crash compare to previous financial crises? We navigate different contextual factors impacting crashes.
Why should I think about investing? - Robinhood
Investing is about building wealth, and it can help you prepare for the future. By investing, you give yourself the chance to create a rich harvest, giving yourself the resources you need to pursue your dreams and to take care of loved ones.
Financial inTuition Podcast | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Learn tips and strategies on how to make more informed financial decisions around managing money, saving and paying for higher education, and repaying student loan debt.
Question of the Day: $750 Playstation 5 Bundle on credit...If you make the minimum payments, how long before this credit card bill is paid off? - Blog
Answer: 5 Years and 9 Months Questions: Considering the cost of this Playstation 5 Bundle, do you think this is a good idea? Explain your answer. What big-ticket items or once-in-a-lifetime experiences do you think are worth spending money on? How could you reduce the amount of time required to pay off this credit card bill?
Mapped: The Salary Needed to Buy a Home in 50 U.S. Metro Areas
The annual salary needed to buy a home in the U.S. ranges from $38k to $255k, depending on the metropolitan area you are looking in.
Interview Assignment.pdf - Google Drive
Financial education curriculum - finEDge - UChicago
High school students learn to navigate the financial system with confidence through a single-semester, research-based financial education course.
Talking Cents - Financial Education Initiative | UChicago
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My 15 ½ Favorite Career Unit Interactives - Blog
Why 15 ½?. I considered 17 ½, but decided not to include the games The Payoff and the Uber Game, that’s for a later post. Here are my favorite 15 ½ career unit interactives, ranked in reverse order. #15: What Are Your Chances of Making It To The Executive Suite?: This is a great tool to help aspiring future CEOs understand what they need to do to live their dream. #14: Invest in What’s Next: Life After High School: There are many possibilities for your life after high school and lots of questions to consider along the way.
Videos: Careers that don't require a 4-year degree - Blog
Thanks to Brian Page for spending 20+ hours combing through and sharing this with the community! He created a spreadsheet of careers that don’t require a 4 year degree, aren’t in a declining career field, and in most cases pay more than $30K. He did this for classes filled with non-college bound students and showed a 90 second career video to begin most of these classes and dubbed it "Career of the Day." He linked to the YouTube videos (click here) because the Career One Stop videos are slow, depending on the WiFi. Here's a link to the resource where Brian found ...
5 Reasons Why Bitcoin Just Hit an All-Time High Price - CoinDesk
Top reasons why bitcoin hit an all time high price include investor interest in Grayscale's GBTC, money printing and PayPal's recent push.
Resources | FICO
DoorDash IPO Could Value It at $36B
BFN-141: Personal Finance Course Master | HFC Catalog
3 Reasons Costco Has Membership Fees
There's more to Costco's membership fees than meets the eye.
Chart of the Week: Why Investment Fees Matter! - Blog
From Vanguard: May want to find a way to cover up the ending balances after 30 years. Question: Two investors start with $100,000 and earn a 6% return per year for 30 years: One chooses a low-cost mutual fund with a cost of 0.25% (a.k.a. expense ratio) that is applied to their invested assets each year. Note that many index funds have even LOWER expense ratios). The other chooses a higher-cost mutual fund of 0.63%, which is apparently the weighted average expense ratio for U.S. mutual funds.
Madoff Case: (Dis)Trust and Investments - Lesson Plan from KWHS
In this lesson, students will be introduced to the Madoff Ponzi scheme. They will think about what Bernie Madoff did and how very experienced investors were tricked by him. Then we will return to the rational decision-making process and the four variables used to make investments to consider how investors can protect themselves against risk.
Chart of the Week: Who's Buying Homes These Days? - Blog
From WSJ: This chart measures the percentage of home buyers by age from 2006-2018 and demonstrates the seismic impact left by the Great Recession. Questions: Do you hope to own a house someday? When do you hope to be able to buy it? What would be a good headline to summarize the data in the chart? In what year does there appear to be the most dramatic change in the data?
3 Things You Can Do with an Economics Degree - KWHS
Exploring the many career prospects for students who are curious, analytical and love a good movement in stock and bond prices.
Who Actually Feels Satisfied About Money? - The Atlantic
“It’s not just how much you have—it’s what you do with it,” says one researcher who studies money and happiness.
Career advice: The personality traits employers seek in job interviews
The next time you go for a job interview, you should spend time brushing up your personality, not just your skill set, a new study from TopInterview and Resume-Library has found.
Student Loan Debt And No Degree: A Crisis For Millions Of Borrowers : NPR
Some of the people struggling the most to pay back their debt are the millions of students who took out student loans but never finished a degree.
MiMM
Misadventures in Money Management helpspeople improve their financial literacy and financial choices through an interactive graphic novel experience.
Behavioral Finance QoD #13: Which would you choose? - Google Slides
Question of the Day Behavioral Finance #13 #1: Which would you choose?
Saving early for retirement is vital - The Washington Post