Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Why Can't We Just Print Money to Pay Off Debt?

For Students 9th - 10th
WonderWhy takes a look at why you can't simply print money to pay off debt. And what has happened when countries have tried to! And for that matter, why a country having debt isn't necessarily a bad thing. [10:08]
Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: The Fafsa (Financial Aid Application) in 7 Easy Steps

For Students 9th - 10th
The first step in the financial aid process is the "Free Application for Federal Student Aid" or "FAFSA". The FAFSA can seem like a very confusing application to complete, but this video lesson will take you through everything you need...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Public Service Loan Forgiveness: A Path Out of Student Debt

For Students 9th - 10th
If you're employed by the government or certain types of non-profits, you may qualify for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Learn more about what it takes to qualify and common pitfalls to avoid.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Sample Financial Aid Package

For Students 9th - 10th
Take a look at some sample financial aid packages for students.