Instructional Video9:50
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How Social Media Keeps You Poor!

12th - Higher Ed
Social media has become such a pervasive part of our lives, we're often not even aware of the ways it pushes us to spend more money.
Instructional Video7:49
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How Healthcare Can Rip You Off!

12th - Higher Ed
The way we pay for medical care isn't like any other kind of transaction--and healthcare companies can use that leverage to get as much money from you as possible!
Instructional Video7:51
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Games That Can Teach You About Money!

12th - Higher Ed
Since Monopoly came out in the early 20th century, there has been a long tradition of learning about money through games. With the rise of video games, that tradition is more popular than ever!
Instructional Video9:10
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Should the U.S. Government Balance Its Budget?

12th - Higher Ed
You've probably heard a politician say, "If a household can balance their budget, then the federal government should, too!" But it turns out to be a bit more complicated than that...
Instructional Video7:03
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Should I Invest in Gold?

12th - Higher Ed
In times of uncertainty, gold can seem like an attractive option... but is it really a viable long-term investment?
Instructional Video7:05
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Is There Such a Thing as Good Debt?

12th - Higher Ed
Some say that debt is the gateway to your goals, others say it's a ball and chain that will drag you down... So who's right?
Instructional Video9:12
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Is the Stock Market Irrational?

12th - Higher Ed
The economic numbers look bleak, but the stock market is strangely optimistic... Has it lost touch with reality?
Instructional Video8:39
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Is the Sharing Economy a SHAM?

12th - Higher Ed
Many of the billion dollar tech companies we use every day still haven't figured out how to make money... what's the deal?
Instructional Video7:04
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Is Price Gouging Bad?

12th - Higher Ed
Price gouging during a crisis is universally frowned upon and punishable by law in most states... so why would economists say it's actually not a bad thing?
Instructional Video8:06
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If You Thought This Inflation Was Bad...!

12th - Higher Ed
The last time we had inflation this bad in the U.S. was the 1970s--and it was much, much worse. Could history repeat itself?
Instructional Video5:52
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How to Fund Your Business Idea!

12th - Higher Ed
Have a great idea, but don't know the first thing about fundraising? Here are several ways to get started!
Instructional Video7:43
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How to Deal with Debt Collectors!

12th - Higher Ed
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Instructional Video8:22
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How to Analyze a Single Stock

12th - Higher Ed
Maybe a particular stock has caught your eye... but how can you tell if it's a good buy?
Instructional Video8:54
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How Home Loans Segregated America

12th - Higher Ed
For decades, the American Dream of owning a house was denied to certain segments of the population... and we are still living with the effects today.
Instructional Video5:31
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How Divorce Can Affect Your Finances!

12th - Higher Ed
Not gonna lie: divorce isn't pretty. But sometimes, it's the right call. But whether or not it's in your future, we should all know what happens to a couple's finances if the day comes.
Instructional Video7:49
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How Climate Change Will Make You Poor!

12th - Higher Ed
Even if you don't live in a flood zone or tornado alley, climate change will still hit your pocketbook!
Instructional Video7:14
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Do You Have a Money Disorder?

12th - Higher Ed
Money is inherently EMOTIONAL, so it makes sense that it gets tied up with our fears and anxieties. Sometimes, they can take over our rational decision making.
Instructional Video5:30
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Can You Get into Real Estate for $100?

12th - Higher Ed
Looking to get into the real estate game but lack the tens of thousands of dollars for a down payment? Well, let us give you a tour!
Instructional Video7:03
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Are We Headed for a Depression?

12th - Higher Ed
You may have heard the word "depression" being tossed around lately, but before you panic, learn what it really means, and how we got out of one before.
Instructional Video8:14
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Are Stock Options Worth It?

12th - Higher Ed
Equity compensation like stock options used to be reserved only for C-suite executives. But today it seems like most employers are offering them to their workers... but are these "golden handcuffs" worth the tax headache?
Instructional Video9:33
PBS

A Short Explanation of Short Selling (feat. @ThePlainBagel)

12th - Higher Ed
Betting on a stock's failure can be a risky business, as GameStop short-sellers learned in January 2021.
Instructional Video5:55
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What Are The Most Lucrative Trades?

12th - Higher Ed
With college tuition skyrocketing, many young people are looking to trade or vocational school as a lucrative alternative to a four-year degree. But which trades offer the most bang for your buck?
Instructional Video6:16
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The Best Way to Apply for Student Aid!

12th - Higher Ed
Whether you're in college, going to college, or have kids that will go to college, how you go about applying for financial aid can make the difference between a full ride and a lifetime of debt!
Instructional Video9:21
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Why Do We HATE Paying Taxes?

12th - Higher Ed
America has one of the lowest tax rates in the world, and we each enjoy the benefits of our tax dollars every day... so why do we hate paying them so much?