BANKING SYSTEMS is a textbook which explores the principles and practices of banking and credit. It guides students through an overview of financial services, including sections on "banking math," human resources, marketing, and ethics. Each chapter is divided into multiple lessons, making the content easier to understand and retain. Extensive ...
CONTEMPORARY ECONOMICS, 3E, by William McEachern, is a textbook that brings economics to life with practical examples that make concepts clear and intriguing. Keyed to the Council for Economic Education Standards, this edition has two chapters covering personal finance, including information on managing money and being a responsible consumer. ...
ECONOMIC EDUCATION FOR CONSUMERS, 4E brings economic, consumer, and personal finance topics to life. This edition includes updated information on changes in technology, banking, and taxes. Organized into several class-length lessons, each chapter contains features such as Consumer Alert, Vote Your Wallet, Inside the Numbers, Math of Money, What...
ECONOMICS AND PERSONAL FINANCE introduces students to the basic concepts of land, labor, and capital. Chapters on personal finance include building assets and wealth, and investing for the future.
FAMILY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 8E is a money-management simulation that focuses on budgets and financial planning for three family units: a single woman living on her own, a single father raising a young son, and a young married couple. As students work through the simulation, they learn to write checks, reconcile bank statements, make rent and mor...
FINANCIAL ALGEBRA is a textbook that explores algebraic thinking patterns and functions in a personal finance context. It incorporates Algebra I & II and Geometry. Authors Gerver and Sgroi encourage students to apply mathematical ideas to the real world and their everyday lives. Instructor Companion Site available.
FUNDAMENTALS OF INSURANCE is a textbook that combines solid content and hands-on activities to give students a full understanding of insurance. Information about careers in insurance is integrated throughout the text. Students learn about risk management, property and auto insurance, health coverage, claims procedures, and how annuities work a...
INVESTING IN YOUR FUTURE is a textbook that teaches students a step-by-step method of approaching smart saving and investing. Topics range from certificates of deposit to mutual funds and stocks. Students learn how to analyze the value of stocks and appreciate the importance of investing for the future. Instructor Companion Site available.
MANAGING YOUR PERSONAL FINANCES is a textbook that informs high school students of the financial responsibilities of their various roles in society. It provides opportunities for students to increase their self-awareness in a highly technical and competitive society. Students discover new ways to maximize their earning potential, manage their ...
ON YOUR OWN is an activity-based simulation that depicts a recent high school graduate finding out what it means to be financially independent. Students experience the process of opening a checking account, renting an apartment, applying for credit, looking for a job, buying a car, shopping online, banking electronically and paying taxes.
Personal Finance, a college textbook, can serve as an essential desk reference for high school teachers. The text offers clear explanations of basic personal finance concepts for teachers and students with little background in finance, economics, and mathematics. Topics include an introduction to financial planning, specifics of money managemen...
PERSONAL FINANCIAL LITERACY, 2E is a comprehensive textbook that explains how to plan and manage your personal finances, achieve a financially successful life, and take responsibility as a citizen. Correlated to the Jump$tart Standards, chapter topics include the job market, employee benefits, taxes, purchasing power, credit, debt, saving and i...
SECURITY FIRST BANK is a bank customer simulation about managing a checking account, reconciling bank statements, and applying for loans. Including the latest information on direct deposits, online banking, automatic bill payments, automatic withdrawals, and debit cards, this simulation is designed to help students have a solid foundation in ban...