Crash Course
The 2008 Financial Crisis
You may remember the 2008 financial crisis like it was yesterday, but the learners in your class were likely too young to understand what was going on at the time. Clarify a now-historic moment in United States economics with a Crash...
Bank of America
Bank of America: How to Set Up a Budget
Financial literacy is one of the most important skills you can give your high schoolers as they prepare to be young adults. A helpful video from Bank of America guides teenagers through the steps for setting up a budget, as well as...
Curated OER
Housing Price Conundrum (Part 3)
Wondering why home financing relaxed in the years following Y2K? In the third of a four-part series, Sal describes the investment phenomenon between 2000 and 2006 that allowed more people to bid on homes and increased demand...
Curated OER
Housing Price Conundrum (Part 2)
This second of four videos starts with a short history of the housing market and the conditions that allowed some people to buy, when others could rent. These starting points are a great topic for students to discuss further before...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Mortgages: Mortgage Interest Rates
Explains how mortgage interest rates are calculated.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Mortgages: Introduction to Mortgage Loans
A brief introduction to mortgage loans. [18:27]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Mortgages: Geometric Series Sum to Figure Out Mortgage Payments
Want to know the math involved in a mortgage loan? This video lecture covers how to figure out the formula for fixed mortgage payments using the sum of a geometric series. [17:35]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Mortgages: Short Sale Basics
Explains how a short sale works for a mortgage as an alternative to foreclosure. [6:34]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Adjustable Rate Mortgages Arms
This video explains Adjustable Rate Mortgages ARMs and the risk involved. [11:42]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Mortgage Backed Securities Ii
This video [9:36] is Part II of the introduction to mortgage-backed securities.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Finite Geometric Series Word Problem: Mortgage
Figuring out the formula for fixed mortgage payments using the sum of a geometric series. [17:35]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Introduction to Mortgage Loans
Learn how mortgages work, how to use a mortgage calculator, and how to use a spreadsheet to show the payoff of a mortgage over time and the interest paid each year. [8:18]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Mortgage Interest Rates
Explore the different types of interest rates. Topics include the difference between fixed-rate mortgages, adjustable-rate mortgages, and hybrids such as 5/1 loans. [14:16]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Hybrid Arm
A video [4:57] explaining how hybrid adjustable-rate mortgages work and when they might be advantageous.