Economics and Personal Finance: Resources for Students
We’ve created this series of short videos to help you learn about Economics and Personal Finance for your SOLs! Each video will focus on one part of your financial health: banks and credit unions, accounts, loans, digital banking, and debt.
As you watch, you can follow along with the worksheet linked under each video.
Introduction: All About Banking and Finance
How do banks affect your finances? What’s the difference between a bank and a credit union?
All About Banking and Finance Worksheet
Part 1: All About Accounts
Which accounts help you save? Which accounts can make you even more money?
Part 2: All About Loans
What do you need loans for? What do you need to know when applying for a loan?
Part 3: All About Digital Banking
How can you control your finances electronically? What can you do to keep your money secure online?
Part 4: All About Debt
Nobody likes debt, but how do you manage it, pay it down, and get out from under it?