Football-themed game tests your consumer-finance aptitude regarding interest, banking, credit, budgeting, saving, and spending.

A collection of lesson plans for teaching students about money.

Money Talks is a hands-on, interactive, on-line program that increases the financial literacy capability of youth and young adults by giving them applied experiences that encourage fiscally sound decision-making in marketplace transactions.

This site discusses eight way to save money including recording spending, saving for a goal, making a budget, plan on saving, choose something to save for, and pick the right tools.

By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Explain the various functions of money and contrast commodity money and fiat money.

This module looks into the inner workings of fractional reserve banking and answers these questions: What role does the Federal Reserve play in the U.S. banking system? What is the money creation potential of deposits? What is the money...

The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco's American Currency Exhibit includes a Showcase of Bills, a Tour of Exhibits by Era, Historical Context, Artistry and Imagery, and an Index of Bills.

Even though there has been a downturn in the Canadian economy, banks have still made billions of dollars. Explore Canada's six big banks to find out how they made their money.

A workbook for children on how to save and manage their money, and how to create a budget.

This essay describes the purposes and effects of the National Bank Acts of 1863 and 1864.

Explores the early history of central banking in the United States, describing the evolution of banking from the late 1700s through the Great Depression, with a special focus on the Fed's role in the Depression.

This page from the IHA provides the history of and facts about the First Bank of the United States.

[PDF] Booklet provides practical advice on topics such as banking, creating a spending plan, and finding college money.

By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Utilize the money multiplier formulate to determine how banks create money, analyze and create T-account balance sheets, evaluate the risks and benefits of money and banks.

This lesson summary from Khan Academy is intended for students who are taking the AP Macroeconomics course. For this lesson summary will review key terms and calculations related to fractional reserve banking, required reserves, excess...

Use this informative economics lesson plan. Find out how to save your money. "You will read about safe places for keeping money; you also will learn about places where money can earn money."

The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis traces the history of money up from coins in ancient times to modern paper, currency, and e-money.

Blossom and Snappy learn about money and banking. The puppets want to buy something for Robbie for her birthday, so they decide to do some chores to earn money. Once they've earned some money, they go to the bank to open up bank accounts.

Explore the past, present, and future of money. Learn about exchange rates, money forms, banking, and more.

Blossom and Snappy continue to try to earn money for a present for Robbie's birthday by having a bake sale. They go back to the bank and learn about checking accounts and loans.

Fairy tales have always been used to give lessons about life. The story of Jack and the Bean Stalk is a good lesson plan about the importance of knowing about money and banks. The story of Jack asks the question, "What is money?"

Young bankers and storekeepers practice counting money and making change. They keep their money in this recycled-box bank.

This is the first of four lessons on banking for elementary young scholars. This lesson provides the students with information on banking; it also allows them to try out some procedures for thinking about money and banking. There is a...

Learn how to select a bank through comparing and contrasting bank options.