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Credit Card Debt Explained (1997)
KQED Education
Making minimum payments on credit card debt costs you much more in the long run. Have your students watch this EdPuzzle video from KQED Education to learn about why!
Length: 00:04:29
#1 NGPF Pick
Spent: Looking for Change (2014)
The Young Turks
Many of us take for granted the financial options available to us. Watch this video for an inside look into the lives of four people who are in need of a new source of financial hope.
Length: 00:39:57
#1 NGPF Pick
Bank Overdraft Fees (2012)
Consumer Reports
Banks are raking in billions of dollars a year charging customers for overdrafts. Here's a guide to how a consumer should protect themself.
Length: 00:02:02
#1 NGPF Pick
Using Apple Pay in the Real World (2014)
The Verge
Watch how to add a debit or credit card to your digital wallet and shop using Apple Pay. Though the video is a little outdated, it's the best we've found to explain how Apple Pay works in the "real world."
Length: 00:02:19
#1 NGPF Pick
Health Insurance Explained (2015)
Kaiser Family Foundation
NGPF created an EdPuzzle to break down this awesome, humorous video explaining a LOT of information about health insurance.
Length: 00:05:24
#1 NGPF Pick
The Psychology Behind Irrational Decisions (2016)
Ted Ed
In this video, students will learn how loss aversion can lead to us make illogical decisions.
Length: 00:04:38
Behavioral Economics
An Investor's Guide to Loss Aversion (2020)
Franklin Templeton
In this video, students will learn about the psychology behind loss aversion when it comes to investing.
Length: 00:02:22
Behavioral Economics
Why Are We So Attached To Our Things? (2016)
Ted Ed
In this video, students will learn about the endowment effect.
Length: 00:04:34
Behavioral Economics
What Are Sunk Costs? (2019)
Intermittent Diversion
In this video, students will learn about what the sunk cost fallacy is, and how to avoid it.
Length: 00:04:31
Behavioral Economics
Question the Herd (2015)
National Geographic
In this video, students will learn about herd mentality and how it can affect our decisions.
Length: 00:03:10
Behavioral Economics
FOMO: Our Relationship with Social Media (2020)
GCFLearnFree.org
In this video, students will learn about the psychology behind FOMO or the fear of missing out.
Length: 00:02:18
Behavioral Economics
Panic Buying Leaves Empty Shelves At Supermarkets And Stores (2020)
Today
This video illustrates panic buying during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Length: 00:02:12
Behavioral Economics
Confirmation Bias Explained (2016)
Sanlam Investments
In this video, students will learn about the psychology behind confirmation bias.
Length: 00:01:20
Behavioral Economics
Overconfidence (2014)
National Geographic
This video shows an example of our tendency to be overconfident in different situations.
Length: 00:03:00
Behavioral Economics
Would winning the lottery make you happier? (2017)
Ted Ed
In this video, students will learn about hedonic adaptation and how our level of happiness can fluctuate.
Length: 00:04:35
Behavioral Economics
How Much Money Do You Need To Earn To Be Happy? (2020)
CNBC Make It
This video examines the link between a person's level of income and their happiness.
Length: 00:12:01
Behavioral Economics
How Social Media Keeps You Poor! (2021)
Two Cents
In this video, students will learn about how social media can cause people to overspend on things that they don't need.
Length: 00:10:10
Behavioral Economics
Do You Have a Money Disorder? (2022)
Two Cents
This EdPuzzle outlines a few of the common ways we let our emotions around money interfere with our well-being and offers helpful suggestions on how to get help when we need it!
Length: 00:07:35
Behavioral Economics
Are We Headed for a Depression? (2020)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about what a recession is and what signs there are before one happens..
Length: 00:05:28
Bonus
Can I Afford It? (2014)
CNBC
We all want things, but can we truly afford them? One young person gets advice on whether she should buy a $1200 tote.
Length: 00:04:13
Budgeting
The Art Of The Deal: How To Haggle For A Used Car (2010)
ABC News
Buying a used car? Use these tips to get the best price.
Length: 00:04:52
Budgeting
Grocery Shopping Secrets (2008)
WITN TV
Everyone has to eat, but you don't have to pay full price for your food. Learn how to get the best bargains at the grocery store.
Length: 00:03:52
Budgeting
How To Save Money At The Supermarket (2018)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn different ways to save money when buying groceries from supermarkets.
Length: 00:06:31
Budgeting
Tips and Techniques for How to Manage Your Money (2017)
Bank Of America
In this EdPuzzle you will learn a few tips on managing money.
Length: 00:04:34
Budgeting
Apartment Expenses: How Much Rent Can You Afford? (2014)
Bank of America
In this EdPuzzle you will learn more about apartment expenses
Length: 00:04:08
Budgeting
Beginner Guide to The 50/20/30 Budget Rule (2018)
FluffyMind
In this EdPuzzle you will learn more about a specific budgeting technique.
Length: 00:05:20
Budgeting
Should You Buy a House? (2018)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about wether or not buying a house is a good idea.
Length: 00:05:34
Budgeting
Leasing vs. Buying a New Car (2016)
Cal Poly Federal Credit Union
In this EdPuzzle you will learn the differences between leasing and buying a new car.
Length: 00:03:18
Budgeting
Organizing Your Finances (2016)
Schools First FCU
In this EdPuzzle you will learn what financial documents you should keep or get rid of.
Length: 00:05:02
Budgeting
Budgeting Basics! (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn basics about budgeting.
Length: 00:04:34
Budgeting
Living Paycheck to Paycheck? Try The Zero-Based Budgeting Method Where Every Dollar Counts (2019)
The Penny Hoarder
This video explains the zero-based budgeting method to help those living paycheck to paycheck.
Length: 00:01:11
Budgeting
Gross Pay vs. Net Pay: What's the Difference? (2017)
Gusto
This video explains the difference between gross pay and net pay.
Length: 00:01:21
Budgeting
What is the Gig Economy? (2017)
GCFLearnFree.org
This video explains what the gig economy is, including jobs such as freelancing and temp jobs.
Length: 00:01:22
Budgeting
Do These 9 Things Before Signing a Lease (2018)
Coral
This video outlines 9 items to be aware of before signing a lease on an apartment.
Length: 00:03:39
Budgeting
Buying New Cars vs. Choosing Used Vehicles - A One Minute Comparison (2017)
One Minute Economics
This video will analyze the pros/cons of new vehicles as well as the pros/cons associated with used cars.
Length: 00:01:17
Budgeting
How to Save Money on Grocery Shopping (2018)
Inside Edition
This video reveals grocery store secrets to help you save money, such as being aware of the placement of delicious baked goods.
Length: 00:01:58
Budgeting
What is Wealth? (2014)
Paddy Hirsch
The concept of wealth is often misunderstood, and this video explains its real meaning.
Length: 00:01:49
Budgeting
What is a Zero-Based Budget? (2017)
Rachel Cruze
This video covers zero-based budgets and how to implement one in your own life.
Length: 00:03:26
Budgeting
Which is the Better Buy? (2011)
Math Train
This video discusses the process of calculating unit prices and determining which product is the better buy.
Length: 00:02:25
Budgeting
9 Hacks for Moving on a Budget! (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn tips on how to move when you have a tight budget.
Length: 00:05:53
Budgeting
Budgeting Basics (2015)
SchoolsFirst FCU
In this "It's a Money Thing" series, a fortune teller explains to a client how to budget successfully.
Length: 00:03:22
Budgeting
Building a Budget (2019)
GPO Federal Credit Union
NGPF created an EdPuzzle video from the "It's a Money Thing" series, which explains the 50/30/20 budget plan, a proportional budgeting system.
Length: 00:04:00
Budgeting
Understanding Your Paycheck (2017)
GCFLearnFree.org
This video explains how to read a paycheck and its various parts.
Length: 00:01:43
Budgeting
How to Make an Emergency Budget! (COVID-19) (2020)
Two Cents
This Edpuzzle explains how you can survive the coronavirus pandemic in terms of finances.
Length: 00:06:30
Budgeting
How Eating Out Keeps You Poor! (2019)
Two Cents
This Edpuzzle explains the downfalls of eating out.
Length: 00:07:09
Budgeting
Unit Pricing (2012)
Consumer Reports
This Edpuzzle explains how to check the unit pricing of food to save money.
Length: 00:01:48
Budgeting
The Smart Person's Guide to Giving (2020)
Two Cents
This Edpuzzle explains the importance of giving, especially during the pandemic. It also distinguishes a good charity from a bad one.
Length: 00:07:27
Budgeting
The HIDDEN COSTS of Every Decision You Make! (2020)
Two Cents
This Edpuzzle explains the economic cost of every decision you make, which is something called an "opportunity cost".
Length: 00:06:20
Budgeting
Your Two Cents - Buying a Car - New vs. Used (2019)
Your Two Cents
Should you buy a new or used car? Compare and contrast each option based on value, reliability, variety, and warranty!
Length: 00:03:12
Buying a Car
Should You Buy or Lease a New Car? (2019)
Consumer Reports
Buying or leasing a car? Find the right fit for you based on the type of driver you are.
Length: 00:03:16
Buying a Car
Reading an Auto Lease Agreement (2022)
Next Gen Personal Finance
Learn to simplify the Auto Lease Agreement!
Length: 00:07:09
Buying a Car
Buying Your New Car - Tips to Negotiating a Better Deal (2015)
Red Sheet Negotiation
Are you buying a car? Here are some tips to consider before entering a dealership!
Length: 00:02:55
Buying a Car
6 Steps You Should Take Before Buying a Vehicle From a Private Seller (2007)
MVSABC
Here are tips on what to do when buying from a private seller
Length: 00:02:09
Buying a Car
How To Ask For a Raise (2019)
Two Cents
In this Edpuzzle, two career coaches offer advice on how to ask your boss for a raise, which can be a difficult conversation.
Length: 00:05:38
Career
Hard Skills vs Soft Skills (2018)
GCFLearnFree.org
This Edpuzzle explains the difference between hard and soft skills, which are both important when applying for college or a job.
Length: 00:01:53
Career
Resume Writing 101 (2016)
Kennesaw State Career Planning & Development
This Edpuzzle explains the process of getting started and perfecting your resume.
Length: 00:04:19
Career
Work or College? (2019)
Red Canoe Credit Union
What should you do after high school? It’s a big question, but don’t panic. Join Jen as she learns about the different paths to her future and some of the pitfalls and rewards that might be waiting.
Length: 00:03:11
Career
What's An Informational Interview? (2019)
Career Contessa
This video explains the purpose of an informational interview and questions that you might ask.
Length: 00:02:07
Career
Hard Skills vs Soft Skills (2018)
GCFLearnFree.org
What types of skills will you need at work? Some skills are used only in specific situations, where others are more universally valuable.
Length: 00:01:53
Career
How to Plan Your Job Search and Find a Job Faster (2017)
EMMOTION
How should you approach your job search? This video gives practical steps for effectively structuring your job search.
Length: 00:02:41
Career
How to Read a Job Posting (2018)
Understanding how to read a job posting is the foundation of a strong job search. Watch this video to learn the components of a posting and how to pull keywords to use in your cover letter and resume.
Length: 00:02:54
Career
How to Navigate a Career Fair (2012)
Stanford BEAM
A career fair is a great chance to land a job or internship. This video explains how to prepare for a career fair to make the most of it.
Length: 00:01:41
Career
Michelle Obama Explains Imposter Syndrome (2019)
The Star
How might imposter syndrome be holding you back? Michelle Obama introduces the concept, explains how it's impacted her, and offers advice.
Length: 00:06:08
Career
6 Reasons You Need a LinkedIn Profile (2020)
Get Schooled
You have an Instagram, you scroll on TikTok, but do you have a LinkedIn Profile? Here are 6 reasons why you’ll want to change that.
Length: 00:02:02
Career
Searching for Jobs on LinkedIn (2019)
GCFLearnFree.org
One of the primary ways people use LinkedIn is to find a job. Watch this video to learn about the different features you can use to find a job on LinkedIn.
Length: 00:01:39
Career
Teen Voices: Oversharing Your Digital Footprint
Common Sense Education
How will your online presence impact you? Hear directly from teens about oversharing and your digital footprint.
Length: 00:03:34
Career
How to Write a Cover Letter (2020)
Indeed
What is a cover letter? This animated video explains how you can write a cover letter that will impress any potential employer.
Length: 00:01:55
Career
Top Interview Tips (2020)
Indeed
Learn more about the importance of a job interview, body language, etiquette, and common interview questions.
Length: 00:04:57
Career
Popular Job Interview Questions (2020)
Stephen Curry
In this video, professional basketball player Steph Curry interviews Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates.
Length: 00:03:17
Career
How to Prepare for a Behavioral Interview (2017)
Indeed
In a job interview, you will likely be asked behavioral interview questions about how you used certain skills in a specific situation. This video explains best practices for answering behavioral questions, including the STAR method.
Length: 00:02:00
Career
How to Negotiate Your Salary (2020)
Indeed
Congratulations, you received a job offer! But before you accept or decline, you want to make sure it’s the best possible offer and likely will negotiate your starting salary.
Length: 00:03:28
Career
How to Read a Paystub (2018)
Gusto
This video breaks down how to read a pay stub, including gross pay, net pay, deductions, taxes, and reimbursements.
Length: 00:01:54
Career
Tax Withholding (2021)
Napkin Finance
This video explains how and why taxes are withheld from your paycheck, with accompanying visuals.
Length: 00:01:21
Career
The US's History of Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance (2013)
Healthcare Triage
How did the United States end up with a system where most full-time employees get their health insurance through their employer?
Length: 00:02:36
Career
What is a 401k? (2013)
Wall Street Survivor
Your employer may offer a 401(k). What is that?
Length: 00:00:00
Career
What Should You Include on a Resume? (2018)
GCFLearnFree.org
One of the core documents you’ll need to apply for a job is a resume. But what exactly do you include in a resume? Why is it so important?
Length: 00:02:09
Career
Is Your Job Future-Proof? (2021)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about how technology affects the job market and steps you can take to secure a "future-proof" career.
Length: 00:06:54
Career
Is Content Creator a Real Job? (2022)
Two Cents
So you think you want to be a YouTube star? Well you might want to examine that dream a bit closer...This EdPuzzle video from Two Cents goes through the obstacles that content creators face in their quest for social media fame.
Length: 00:07:33
Career
Where Have All The Servers Gone? (2023)
Two Cents
We know many industries were hit hard during "The Great Resignation," but the restaurant industry was dealt a particularly bad blow. This EdPuzzle details many of the factors that have contributed to the disproportionate struggles in the food service industry and looks at some of the many ways restaurant owners and workers are responding to the changing labor market.
Length: 00:07:49
Career
Job Interview Tips For Your First Job (2012)
Michael Page UK
NGPF created an EdPuzzle for this funny video demonstrating some tips on how to smoothly sail through the interview process for your first job.
Length: 00:03:02
Career
Rise of the Robots: Is AI Coming For Your Job? (2019)
Visual Capitalist
This video discusses the key skills needed to make sure that robots won't take your job.
Length: 00:03:52
Career
5 Tips For A Better Side Hustle (2018)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn how to have the best side hustle.
Length: 00:06:54
Career
How to Deposit Checks with the Mobile Banking App (2016)
Bank of America
Banks make it easy to make deposits through mobile apps. Here's one bank's process.
Length: 00:01:29
Checking
Pay Day 101: Direct Deposit (2013)
Young Illinois Saves
EdPuzzle is a great way for teachers to assign students videos, monitor progress, and ask questions. Learn about the the benefits of direct deposit and how it to make it work for you in this video.
Length: 00:03:48
Checking
Person-to-Person Payments (P2P) Video Definition (2012)
InvestingAnswers.com
Learn how person-to-person transaction work!
Length: 00:02:12
Checking
How to Start Using Your Checking Account Properly (2016)
The Financial Diet
Do you understand your bank's fee structure? Why are direct deposit, mobile banking, and financial apps essential in today's world? How much money should you keep in your checking account? All this and more answered here. EdPuzzle is a great way for teachers to assign students videos, monitor progress, and ask questions.
Length: 00:05:30
Checking
Setting up Direct Deposit (2014)
Wells Fargo
EdPuzzle is a great way for teachers to assign students videos, monitor progress, and ask questions. A simple, how-to guide on setting up direct deposit to your checking account.
Length: 00:01:14
Checking
Know Your Checking Account (2018)
America First Credit Union
EdPuzzle is a great way for teachers to assign students videos, monitor progress, and ask questions. Whether or not checks are on their way out, there are still a couple of check-related best practices that you need to be aware of in order to stay on top of your finances.
Length: 00:02:54
Checking
ASIC's MoneySmart top tips on checking your bank statement (2016)
Moneysmart
In this video you will learn some tips on checking your bank statement.
Length: 00:01:38
Checking
How to use Mobile Check Deposit (2012)
My Freedom CU
In this video you will learn about how to deposit checks using your smartphone.
Length: 00:01:50
Checking
Why Should We Use a Bank? (2012)
Ash Cash
This video explains the benefits of using a bank, such as security and saving money.
Length: 00:02:20
Checking
How does a checking account work (2012)
Ash Cash
This video explains what a checking account is and how you use it.
Length: 00:01:48
Checking
Prepaid Cards (2013)
FTCvideos
This video explains what a prepaid card is and the potential extra fees to look out for when choosing a prepaid card.
Length: 00:01:20
Checking
Five Questions To Ask When Choosing a Bank (2016)
Great Lakes
This video discusses the five questions you should consider when choosing a bank, focusing on fees, convenience, and rewards.
Length: 00:02:43
Checking
Bank Accounts (2013)
FTCvideos
This video explains things you should consider when making a bank account, and compares banks to credit unions.
Length: 00:01:31
Checking
Apple Pay vs. Samsung Pay vs. Google Pay: Which is best? (2018)
CNET
This video explains the similarities and differences between different mobile pay systems.
Length: 00:08:31
Checking
Everything You Need to Know About Opening a Checking Account (2017)
GBR
This EdPuzzle covers the different things you need before you can open a checking account.
Length: 00:01:06
Checking
Identity Theft Victim Confronts Couple (2016)
CBS Los Angeles
An identity theft victim shows CBS news how she found and confronted the people who stole her identity.
Length: 00:02:20
Consumer Skills
Can You Really Protect Your Identity Online? (2018)
Two Cents
There's nothing quite as scary as a tale of a malicious identity hack! From Facebook to Equifax, this EdPuzzle video from Two Cents discusses how it seems like nobody's identity is safe anymore.
Length: 00:05:35
Consumer Skills
Identity Thefts Targeted at Kids (2012)
ABC News
This is a news report showing how often children can be the victim of identity theft and not find out until way later in their life.
Length: 00:02:20
Consumer Skills
What To Do If You're A Victim of Identity Theft (2013)
Federal Trade Commission
In this video, you will learn what steps to take if you are a victim of identity theft, like calling one of the nationwide credit reporting companies and ordering free copies of your credit report.
Length: 00:01:14
Consumer Skills
Are "Free" Video Games Really Free? (2019)
Two Cents
This EdPuzzle explains how things you get for free usually end up costing you.
Length: 00:07:14
Consumer Skills
When Should I Tip? (2019)
Two Cents
This video discusses the concept of tipping and when you should do it.
Length: 00:08:10
Consumer Skills
5 Biggest Financial Scams (And How To Avoid Them) (2018)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about the biggest financial scams.
Length: 00:05:46
Consumer Skills
How to Spot Scams (2018)
Red Canoe Credit Union
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about different scams and how to avoid them.
Length: 00:05:15
Consumer Skills
Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft (2015)
Schools First FCU
This EdPuzzle discusses different ways people can steal your identity and how to protect yourself from them.
Length: 00:03:33
Consumer Skills
What You Should Know About Restaurant Tip Suggestions (2018)
NBC
In this video, NBC News reports on how tip suggestions are calculated, what they include, and how customers and restaurant owners feel about it.
Length: 00:02:53
Consumer Skills
Identity Thieves Target Children, New Law Aims To Help Parents Protect Their Kids (2018)
NBC News
As children are popular targets for data thieves, a new law is passed that allows parents to check and freeze their kids’ credit with the three major agencies for free.
Length: 00:01:36
Consumer Skills
What is Phishing? (2018)
Australian Cyber Security Centre
This video explains what a phishing message is, what they look like, and how they work.
Length: 00:01:49
Consumer Skills
How to Avoid Hidden Fees! (2022)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about the reasons behind all the hidden fees that businesses charge and what steps you can take as a consumer to avoid paying them.
Length: 00:05:38
Consumer Skills
Influencing the Influencers (2020)
Justin Willman
Watch this video to learn more about how influencers and how they're not immune to their own tricks.
Length: 00:06:14
Consumer Skills
America's Dopamine-Fueled Shopping Addiction (2019)
The Atlantic
Despite being surrounded by abundance, Americans are still collecting more stuff. Watch this video about the downsides of and solutions to America's shopping addiction.
Length: 00:06:44
Consumer Skills
The Future of Online Shopping Is Already Here (2017)
TED
Watch this video on how increased convenience and individually targeted social advertising is bring online shopping to new levels.
Length: 00:13:29
Consumer Skills
3 sneaky tactics that websites use to make you spend (2021)
TED
In this video, you'll learn of 3 common tactics companies use to get your money and what you can do to resist them.
Length: 00:03:43
Consumer Skills
How Dark Patterns Trick You Online (2018)
The Nerdwriter
Watch this video to learn about some common types of dark patterns and how they work.
Length: 00:05:30
Consumer Skills
How to Protect Yourself From Dark Pattern Practices (2021)
DFW Channel 5
Watch this video to learn about the Dark Patterns Tip Line and other steps consumers can take to guard against dark pattern pitfalls.
Length: 00:01:38
Consumer Skills
The Best Browser Extensions for Online Shopping (2021)
Richmond Channel 12
This video highlights how different browser extensions can be used to save you time, money, or both!
Length: 00:01:37
Consumer Skills
How to Price Match (2021)
Reebee
This video gives a concise description of how price matching works.
Length: 00:00:26
Consumer Skills
The Truth About Online Shopping (2018)
Our Changing Climate
This video breaks down the impact of our consumer choices and how online shopping could be worse for the environment.
Length: 00:04:46
Consumer Skills
Meet the Extreme Couponing TikTok Mom Teaching Others How to Save (2020)
Parents
One mom shares her experience of using her couponing skills to support her growing family!
Length: 00:04:23
Consumer Skills
Subscriptions Everywhere! Clean Up Those Forgotten Monthly Fees (2019)
WSJ
This video explains how subscriptions have taken over our lives and our wallets and give some tips on how to cut down on unnecessary subscription spending.
Length: 00:03:55
Consumer Skills
"Buy Nothing Project" Groups Offering More than Just Gifts (2022)
CBS
Learn about how the Buy Nothing Project is limiting waste by giving more second hand goods a second home.
Length: 00:04:02
Consumer Skills
Omnichannel Shopping in 2030 (2021)
McKinsey and Co.
This video explores the future of shopping if trends continue their focus on personalization.
Length: 00:04:38
Consumer Skills
Every Scam Has One of These Red Flags: Ex-Con Man Frank Abagnale (2019)
CNBC
In this video, we hear from former con-man, Frank Abagnale, about how to spot a potential scam.
Length: 00:02:31
Consumer Skills
New Scam Alert (2022)
ABC News
Learn about how QR Codes are a new avenue for scammers to access your information.
Length: 00:01:54
Consumer Skills
Warning Issued Over New Amazon Phone Scam (2021)
Detroit Channel 7
Learn about an increasingly popular phone scam involving your Amazon account information.
Length: 00:01:35
Consumer Skills
California Man Loses Half His Savings in Bank of America Transfer Scam (2021)
ABC7 News Bay Area
This video shows how easy it can be to fall prey to scammers claiming to be helping you.
Length: 00:03:10
Consumer Skills
Child Identity Theft: How to Prevent Kids From Becoming Fraud Victims (2021)
NBC Miami
This video highlights the dangers of child identity theft and steps you can take to guard against it.
Length: 00:02:34
Consumer Skills
How to Recognize Identity Theft and What to Do About it (2018)
FTC Videos
In this video, you learn what to do if you suspect you're a victim of identity theft.
Length: 00:01:17
Consumer Skills
‘Shimming’ is the New Credit Card Skimming Scam (2019)
Cleveland Channel 19
The video explains how even the "more secure" chip-enabled cards are still susceptible to being hacked.
Length: 00:02:35
Consumer Skills
Victims of identity theft: 5 steps to take action (2019)
Bank of America
Watch this video to learn what to do if you've been a victim of identity theft.
Length: 00:05:52
Consumer Skills
Should You Consolidate Your Debt? (2022)
Two Cents
This EdPuzzle video explores multiple options available for debt consolidation, and how to find the right path for you, including NOT consolidating your debt at all!
Length: 00:05:23
Credit
How to Build Credit from Scratch! (2022)
Two Cents
ThEdPuzzle video details the steps you can take to start building your credit score from the bottom up by diving into some of the options available to new users to credit.
Length: 00:05:44
Credit
Why Your Credit Score Matters (2009)
FreeCreditReport.com
A brief commercial on the impact of credit scores on loans
Length: 00:00:30
Credit
Equal Credit Opportunity Act (2012)
NCF Credit Repair
Learn what information creditors are allowed to ask for but cannot use when deciding to accept or deny your application for credit.
Length: 00:01:25
Credit
Federal Student Loans vs. Private Student Loans (2013)
Centsible Student
Need a loan for college? What's the difference between Federal and Private loans?
Length: 00:01:29
Credit
Consolidating Student Loans (2015)
Better Money Habits
One option of dealing with multiple student loans is to consolidate them. What does that mean, and is it the right choice for you?
Length: 00:04:49
Credit
Loan vs. Lease (2016)
newcars.com
Should you lease your new car, or get a loan and buy it? The advantages of each are explained.
Length: 00:04:29
Credit
What is a Balance Transfer? (2018)
Finder.com
One way to consolidate credit card debt is through balance transfers. This video explains the process, benefits, and potential risks.
Length: 00:01:21
Credit
Mortgage Basics (2013)
Investopedia
Paying off a mortgage early can save substantial amounts of money. This video provides a brief explanation.
Length: 00:01:48
Credit
What to Say When Your Friends, Family Ask For Money (2019)
Money Talk News
This video gives advice on what to do when those you are close to ask to borrow money.
Length: 00:01:58
Credit
It pays to tread carefully when lending money to family and friends (2019)
CNBC
Loaning money to family and friends could be uncomfortable for many, and this video gives advice on what one should do.
Length: 00:01:14
Credit
What's a Credit Score? (2014)
SchoolsFirst FCU
This video from the "It's a Money Thing" series explains what a credit score means, how it is calculated, and how it affects your chances of getting a loan.
Length: 00:02:38
Credit
How to Build Credit From Scratch (2020)
Better Money Habits
This video explains the first steps you should take in building a credit score.
Length: 00:03:18
Credit
What Is a Secured Credit Card? (2020)
WalletHub
This video explains what a secured, unsecured good, and unsecured bad credit card is and what type of credit card you should get.
Length: 00:02:21
Credit
EdPuzzle: What the Heck Is an NFT? (And Should I Buy One?) (2022)
Two Cents
This EdPuzzle goes through the basic concept of an NFT, it's popularity as a new investing avenue, and other ways that NFTs could be used in the future.
Length: 00:07:16
Cryptocurrency
Is the Sharing Economy a SHAM? (2021)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about the real secret behind the revolutionary, low-cost services in the sharing economy as well as some of the negatives side-effects that the rise of these companies can cause.
Length: 00:08:36
Entrepreneurship
How to Fund Your Business Idea! (2022)
Two Cents
This EdPuzzle explores the many different investment options available to business owners to grow their businesses.
Length: 00:05:49
Entrepreneurship
How to Write a Business Plan (2018)
Reliant Community Credit Union
Writing a business plan takes your idea and turns it into something you can act on. A business plan can help you focus your effort and energy and determine whether or not your idea makes sense.
Length: 00:02:51
Entrepreneurship
How Do You Legally Set Up a Business? (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about the legalities of setting up a business.
Length: 00:05:38
Entrepreneurship
Do You Really Want to Be Your Own Boss? (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about the pros and cons of being your own boss.
Length: 00:07:25
Entrepreneurship
The Ethical Dilemma of Self-Driving Cars
TED
How should a self-driving car be programmed if it encounters an unavoidable accident? Patrick Lin navigates the murky ethics of self-driving cars.
Length: 00:04:15
Ethics
What is Two-Factor Authentication? (2FA) (2016)
Duo Security
This video explains what two-factor authentication (2FA) is and how you can use it to secure your accounts efficiently.
Length: 00:01:59
Financial Pifalls
Car Title Loans Onerous, Not Dangerous (2013)
The Street
Car Title Loans are an expensive way to get fast cash, but you won't necessarily lose your vehicle.
Length: 00:03:37
Financial Pitfalls
How To Create a Strong Password (2014)
Safety in Canada
Passwords are an essential part of life online - and if we're not careful about keeping them secret, they can cause big problems. By understanding the risks and making passwords stronger, we can feel a little more secure.
Length: 00:03:30
Financial Pitfalls
How to Know if an Email is Real (2015)
A couple of ways to identify potential spam emails.
Length: 00:01:01
Financial Pitfalls
Craigslist Car Scam (2015)
CBS 5
Legal and financial liability can come from unlikely sources. This is one woman's story about a Craigslist scammer.
Length: 00:03:14
Financial Pitfalls
Oklahoma Powerball Commercial (2009)
Oklahoma Powerball Commercial
A Powerball promotional spot that illustrates how your life can turn around. [commercial]
Length: 00:00:42
Financial Pitfalls
Why The Lottery is So Seductive (2013)
Seeker
Everyone knows that the chances of winning the lottery are small but how small? In this video, Seeker explores the real chances of winning the lottery.
Length: 00:03:07
Financial Pitfalls
How to Spot a Pyramid Scheme (2019)
TedEd
EdPuzzle is a great way for teachers to assign students videos, monitor progress, and ask questions. Learn the techniques and tricks that pyramid schemes use to recruit new members and how to avoid being fooled yourself.
Length: 00:05:01
Financial Pitfalls
Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: What’s the difference? (2016)
CreditCards.com
EdPuzzle is a great way for teachers to assign students videos, monitor progress, and ask questions. If you’re considering filing for bankruptcy, knowing the difference between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 is essential.
Length: 00:01:13
Financial Pitfalls
Cosigning a Loan (2017)
Bank of America
Cosigning a loan for a friend or family member can be a great way to help them out. But before you do, you need to make sure you know what you'll be responsible for and how your credit score could be affected.
Length: 00:02:13
Financial Pitfalls
Payday Loans: Who Uses Them and Why? (2013)
Pew Research Center
EdPuzzle is a great way for teachers to assign students videos, monitor progress, and ask questions. Payday loans can look like a responsible choice for borrowers who need cash but want to avoid getting into long-term debt. The reality is that most payday loan customers end up in debt for 5 months.
Length: 00:02:22
Financial Pitfalls
What is a Scam? (2013)
Marches Consumer Empowerment Partnership
This video talks about mass marketing scams, how they operate, and how common they actually are.
Length: 00:02:05
Financial Pitfalls
Tax Scams (2008)
IRSvideos
In this video, the IRS warns taxpayers about an increasing number of tax scams in communities across the country.
Length: 00:01:30
Financial Pitfalls
The surprising logic behind the use of check cashers and payday loans (2017)
PBS NewsHour
This news report outlines why check cashing services may sometimes be a more rational choice for people than using a bank account.
Length: 00:08:27
Financial Pitfalls
"U-PAY-US: The Payday Lending Show" East Palo Alto (2011)
Zween Works Production
This video explores the dangers of payday loans.
Length: 00:07:22
Financial Pitfalls
Family Members Share Identity Theft Story (2013)
Channel 3000 / News 3 Now
This news report shares a story of a family who falls victim to identity theft.
Length: 00:03:03
Financial Pitfalls
What Happens When You Win The Lottery? (2015)
NowThis World
This video explains how the lottery works and what you could do if you win.
Length: 00:03:22
Financial Pitfalls
SCAM: Facebook lottery promo scam gets new twist (2016)
WSPA 7News
This news coverage reports on a new lottery Facebook scam that people should look out for.
Length: 00:02:07
Financial Pitfalls
Powerball Jackpot: 'Sharks' Give Advice on What to Do If You Win (2016)
ABC News
"Shark Tank" panelists Barbara Corcoran and Kevin O'Leary explain the best financial plans for future Powerball winners.
Length: 00:04:17
Financial Pitfalls
How Bankruptcy Works (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about what bankruptcy is and how it works.
Length: 00:06:04
Financial Pitfalls
Why It's More Expensive To Be Poor (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about how being poor can cause products to cost more than they should have.
Length: 00:06:42
Financial Pitfalls
5 Ways People Are Dumb With Money (2018)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about different mistakes people make with money.
Length: 00:07:22
Financial Pitfalls
Is It BAD to Play the Lottery? (2019)
Two Cents
This Edpuzzle explains how the lottery really works.
Length: 00:06:15
Financial Pitfalls
Predatory Lending (2017)
Red Canoe Credit Union
This Edpuzzle talks about the dangers of payday loans.
Length: 00:03:51
Financial Pitfalls
Job Interview Tips for your First Job (2012)
Michael Page UK
In this video you will learn what to do at your first job interview.
Length: 00:03:01
Finding Work During High School
How to Find a Job with No Experience (2012)
Snagajob
In this video you will learn how to apply for an entry level job with no work experience.
Length: 00:01:31
Finding Work During High School
How to Write a Resume - Top 5 Tips (2013)
The Interview Guys
In this video you will learn how to write a resume.
Length: 00:03:14
Finding Work During High School
How To Write A Cover Letter - Top 5 Cover Letter Tips (2013)
The Interview Guys
In this video you will learn how to write a cover letter.
Length: 00:02:40
Finding Work During High School
The Dos and Don'ts of Informational Interviews (2012)
Syracuse University College of Law
In this video you will learn about what (and what not) to do at an informational interview.
Length: 00:04:10
Finding Work During High School
Why Are Prices Going Up? (2022)
Two Cents
This EdPuzzle video addresses the factors behind record inflation rates and why it's such a noticeable problem for consumers. Learn how to handle a climate of increasing prices.
Length: 00:08:20
Inflation
If You Thought This Inflation Was Bad...! (2023)
Two Cents
We know inflation has been bad, but just how bad is it, and does the writing on the wall spell doom for the U.S. economy? This EdPuzzle video compares the economic climate of today today and previous downturns as well as offering wisdom on how to weather the storm.
Length: 00:08:02
Inflation
Understanding 5 Types of Car Insurance Coverage (2016)
99_Insurance
Learn about the five types of car insurance coverage - liability, collision, comprehensive, personal injury protection, uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage.
Length: 00:03:54
Insurance
What is Medicaid? Medicaid Made Clear (2016)
United Healthcare
Learn how health insurance through Medicaid works
Length: 00:02:33
Insurance
Understanding Your Health Insurance Costs | Consumer Reports (2014)
Consumer Reports
Baffled by premiums, deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums? Here is an overview of health insurance that will help clear things up and give you a better sense of how your money is spent.
Length: 00:04:39
Insurance
Healthcare Hacks: HSA vs. FSA vs. HRA (2020)
KARE 11
This video describes the differences between three tax-advantaged health savings plans.
Length: 00:02:54
Insurance
Insurance 101 - Renters Insurance (2014)
Central Insurance
Do you rent a home or apartment? Who pays for replacing your stuff in the case of damage or theft? NGPF created an EdPuzzle for a video from Central Insurance, where students will learn about the importance of having the protection of a renter's policy, including details about what types of disasters are covered, what renters insurance can help with, and why even college students can benefit from insurance instead of relying on their parents' homeowner's policy.
Length: 00:03:31
Insurance
Health Insurance 101: Types of Plans (2016)
MoneyCoach
NGPF created an EdPuzzle for this MoneyCoach video, where your students will learn about the basics of different types of health insurance plans, the relationship between actuarial values and premiums, and the differences between PPOs, EPOs, HMOs, and POSs.
Length: 00:03:41
Insurance
5 Factors that Determine Auto Insurance Rates (2015)
InsuranceQuotes.com
NGPF created an EdPuzzle from InsuranceQuotes.com, where students learn about 5 different factors that go into your individual auto insurance premium: your deductible, type of car, mileage, driving record, and personal factors.
Length: 00:02:25
Insurance
Intro to Insurance (2019)
VyStarCreditUnion
NGPF created an EdPuzzle video from the "It's a Money Thing" series that is a fun introduction to the basics of insurance and insurance policies.
Length: 00:03:30
Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance 101 (2016)
Money Couch
This video explains what Long Term Disability insurance is and why you should get it.
Length: 00:02:32
Insurance
How to Get Renters Insurance (2016)
Money Coach
This video explains how to get renters insurance and how to avoid some common mistakes people make with renters insurance.
Length: 00:02:38
Insurance
What is Health Insurance, and Why Do You Need It? (2013)
Healthcare Triage
This video explains the basics of health insurance such as how it works and how much will it cost.
Length: 00:08:17
Insurance
5 factors that affect what you pay for auto insurance (2015)
InsuranceQuotes.com
This video covers the different things that can cause your insurance premium to go up or down.
Length: 00:02:24
Insurance
Health Insurance 101: The Basics (2016)
MoneyCoach
This video explains the basics of health insurance, including deductibles, coinsurance, and out-of-pocket maximums.
Length: 00:03:30
Insurance
What is a Flexible Spending Account? (2017)
ConnectYourCare
This video explains how a Flexible Spending Account, or FSA, allows you to save money with pre-tax dollars.
Length: 00:00:56
Insurance
Benefits of a Health Savings Account (HSA) (2017)
VISA
This video outlines how an HSA allows you to use pre-tax dollars to pay for out-of-pocket healthcare expenses that you would normally to pay for with post-tax money.
Length: 00:02:03
Insurance
Should You Buy Extra Rental Car Insurance? (2017)
Allstate
This video explains what you need to know before buying extra rental car insurance.
Length: 00:01:19
Insurance
How to Get Car Insurance (2016)
MoneyCoach
This video explains how to get a great car insurance plan, including the purchase process and tips to lower the cost of your insurance.
Length: 00:02:46
Insurance
Homeowners Insurance 101 (2016)
MoneyCoach
This video discusses everything you need to know about homeowners insurance, including dwelling coverage, deductibles, and outhouses.
Length: 00:02:56
Insurance
If A Tree Falls on Your House, Does Homeowners Insurance Cover It? (2017)
Allstate
In this video you will learn how homeowners insurance may help pay to repair your home if a tree falls on it as a result of a covered peril, such as a windstorm.
Length: 00:01:09
Insurance
Why I REGRET Not Having Renter's Insurance (APARTMENT FIRE!!!!) (2017)
MissBeHelpful
This video is a story of an apartment fire and how not having renter's insurance impacted the experience of dealing with the situation.
Length: 00:10:58
Insurance
What’s the difference between term and permanent life insurance? (2018)
NerdWallet
This video defines term and permanent life insurance and highlights their differences.
Length: 00:01:00
Insurance
Is pet insurance worth it? (2017)
MoneySense Magazine
This video explains whether it is worth it or not to get pet insurance depending on the pet.
Length: 00:01:32
Insurance
Social Security: Just the Facts (2012)
National Academy of Social Insurance
This video explains the basics about Social Security, its purpose, who pays for it, and who gets it.
Length: 00:03:45
Insurance
What’s the Real Cost of Owning A Pet? (2018)
Two Cents
This video breaks down all the costs to consider when adopting or buying a pet and how to keep those costs in check.
Length: 00:05:37
Insurance
Is Whole Life Insurance a Scam? (2020)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about whole life insurance and wether or not it is worth it.
Length: 00:06:42
Insurance
I'm Young & Healthy, Can I Skip Health Insurance? (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about why young people should still get health insurance.
Length: 00:05:24
Insurance
How the Stock Exchange Works (2015)
Kurz Gegast
Watch this Edpuzzle to learn about why companies sell stock.
Length: 00:03:33
Investing
How to Calculate Rate of Return (2008)
eHow
An easy formula to calculate the rate of return on investments.
Length: 00:02:03
Investing
Lebron Gets Investing Advice From Warren Buffett - What Does It Mean?!! (2018)
MissBeHelpful
NGPF created an EdPuzzle of NGPF team member Yanely's video, where she breaks down what Warren Buffett has to say to Lebron when it comes to investing.
Length: 00:06:38
Investing
Investing 101: Stocks, Bonds, 401K, Cash, Portfolios, Asset Allocation, Etc. (2015)
Smart Investing Trends
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about different investments.
Length: 00:06:37
Investing
Choosing the Right Target Date Fund (2016)
Retire Happy
This video explains what a target date fund is and what you should choose.
Length: 00:03:04
Investing
Best Apps to Save for Retirement! (& Why I love ROTH IRA's!) (2016)
MissBeHelpful
This video explains different apps and websites you can use to help you save for environment.
Length: 00:06:06
Investing
Investing Basics: Bonds (2017)
TD Ameritrade
In this video you will learn about what a bond is and how you can utilize it within your investment portfolio.
Length: 00:03:55
Investing
Simple and Compound Interest (2014)
Brad Scherer
This video visualizes simple and compound interest using skittles.
Length: 00:01:25
Investing
How to Counter the Effects of Inflation (2016)
Schools First FCU
This video explains what inflation is and how to counter its effects.
Length: 00:03:17
Investing
5 Questions To Ask Before Investing (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about things you should ask about before you should start investing.
Length: 00:05:37
Investing
What The Heck Is an IRA? (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about the basics of an IRA.
Length: 00:06:27
Investing
What's a Good Return on Investment? (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about about the returns on your investment and how good they may be.
Length: 00:06:00
Investing
What The Heck Is An Index Fund? (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle, you will learn about the basics of index funds.
Length: 00:06:15
Investing
Investment Vehicles (2019)
It's A Money Thing
In this EdPuzzle, you will learn about stocks, bonds and mutual funds.
Length: 00:04:29
Investing
Bond. Savings Bond. (2020)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about savings bonds.
Length: 00:05:36
Investing
How Risky Is The Stock Market? (2018)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about the risks that come with investing in the stock market.
Length: 00:06:01
Investing
What the Heck Is a Mutual Fund? (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about what a mutual fund is and why they are useful.
Length: 00:04:41
Investing
Trends in the Stock Market (2018)
It's A Money Thing
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about the different trends the stock market can go in.
Length: 00:03:23
Investing
Can You Really Retire in Your 30s? (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about steps you can take to try and retire early.
Length: 00:06:24
Investing
5 Strange Investment Crazes! (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about the weirdest investing crazes in recent times.
Length: 00:07:21
Investing
Should You Buy Bitcoin? (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about what bitcoin is and if it's a good idea to add it to your investment portfolio.
Length: 00:04:59
Investing
Will Social Security Be Around for Millennials? (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about the future of social security.
Length: 00:07:03
Investing
Is Retirement Even POSSIBLE? (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will earn about the issues surrounding retirement for younger generations.
Length: 00:06:06
Investing
Is the Stock Market Irrational? (2020)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle was you will learn about how the stock market is related to the action of different companies.
Length: 00:09:09
Investing
Should I Invest in Gold? (2020)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about the pros and cons of investing in gold.
Length: 00:07:00
Investing
Are Millennials Bad with Money? (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about issues millennials have with their money and how it could get worse.
Length: 00:06:35
Investing
How Does the Stock Market Work? (2019)
TED-Ed
Speaker Oliver Elfenbaum explains the history of the stock market and how it is used today.
Length: 00:04:29
Investing
Explained | The Stock Market (2020)
Netflix
In this episode of the Netflix Series "Explained", finance specialists discuss market history, valuations and CEO incentives.
Length: 00:17:33
Investing
Stocks vs. Bonds: Which Should You Invest In? (2019)
DoughRoller
This video explains how to settle on a stocks and bonds portfolio that’s balanced to suit your needs.
Length: 00:01:24
Investing
How Two Sisters Grew a $16,000 Stock Portfolio By Age 11 & 13 By Investing With Custodial Accounts (2020)
Our Rich Journey
This Edpuzzle explains the investing techniques two children had from investing with custodial accounts.
Length: 00:11:01
Investing
COVID-19 Crashed the Market. Now What? (2020)
Two Cents
This Edpuzzle explains what you should do in regards to the plunging stock market.
Length: 00:04:33
Investing
Are 401(k)s a Financial Silver Bullet? (2019)
Two Cents
This Edpuzzle explains the details of a 401k.
Length: 00:06:17
Investing
What the Heck Is the DOW? (2019)
Two Cents
This Edpuzzle explains what a DOW is.
Length: 00:03:31
Investing
4 Types of Retirement Accounts (2013)
Zions TV
This Edpuzzle explains the 4 different types of retirement accounts.
Length: 00:03:17
Investing
The Paradox of Value (2016)
TED-Ed
This Edpuzzle explains the paradox of value.
Length: 00:03:44
Investing
Can You Get into Real Estate for $100? (2020)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn how to invest in real estate when you only have $100 to invest.
Length: 00:05:30
Investing
Rise of the Robo Advisors (2016)
Investopedia
The financial advisory business is facing an impending transformational change. Gen X is now poised to become the US’ wealthiest demographic once boomers and their parents pass on an estimated 24 trillion dollars. This means the younger, soon-to-be wealthiest Americans will need financial advisors, and they're much more likely to seek that help from algorithm-based robo-advisors than humans.
Length: 00:03:20
Investing
Wealth Distribution in the U.S. (2021)
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
"Wealth" is what a family owns, minus what they owe. Here is how $96.1 trillion in total American family wealth was distributed among the U.S. population of 129 million families.
Length: 00:01:08
Investing
Investing Basics: The Power of Compounding (2018)
TD Ameritrade
This video explains how compounding allows your investments to grow exponentially over time.
Length: 00:04:23
Investing
Investing vs. Trading: What’s the Difference? (2021)
TD Ameritrade
Are you a trader or an investor? Well, it depends on how you want to approach time, activity, and risk. Learn about the differences between a long-term investor and a short-term trader, so you can decide what’s best for you.
Length: 00:05:02
Investing
The Stock Market, Explained (2020)
Netflix
This video explains how the stock market works, through the lens of an entrepreneurial kid starting a lemonade stand.
Length: 00:02:13
Investing
Back to Basics: Understanding Yield and the Effects of Rising Rates (2018)
RBC
This video explains the term “yield” and delves into the effects of rising interest rates on bond prices. How could changing rates impact your portfolio?
Length: 00:03:18
Investing
Individual Bonds vs. Bond Funds: What’s the Difference? (2020)
TD Ameritrade
This video explains the benefits and risks of bonds and bond funds.
Length: 00:04:14
Investing
How to Read a Bond Fund Fact Sheet (2021)
NGPF
This video demonstrates how to read a bond fund fact sheet.
Length: 00:06:29
Investing
What is Investment Risk? (2018)
Hargreaves Lansdown
Investing involves taking risks, but how much risk is healthy? And what are the different types of risks involved with investing?
Length: 00:04:17
Investing
The Power of Diversification (2012)
E*Trade
This video explains how can you use diversification and allocation to manage risk in your portfolio.
Length: 00:02:52
Investing
Is Dollar-Cost Averaging Better Than Lump-Sum Investing? (2020)
TD Ameritrade
This video compares investing your money all at once or spreading it out over time. Watch to learn more about dollar-cost averaging.
Length: 00:05:45
Investing
What is Active and Passive Investing? (2013)
Blink Tower
Watch this video to learn about the difference between active investing and passive investing.
Length: 00:02:07
Investing
Investing Basics: Mutual Funds (2018)
TD Ameritrade
Mutual funds can help you access a variety of investments and diversify your portfolio. In this video, you’ll learn how mutual funds work and how to select a mutual fund that’s a good fit for you.
Length: 00:04:44
Investing
Choosing the Right Target Date Fund (2016)
Retire Happy
Target date funds are a popular method of investing for retirement. Watch this video to learn more about TDFs and how to choose one.
Length: 00:03:08
Investing
How Much Savings Do You Need to Retire? (2019)
SmartZone Finances
To start investing for retirement, you'll need to know how much you'll need to have. This video explains how to set a goal for retirement savings, based on external factors and personal preferences.
Length: 00:05:41
Investing
IRA vs 401(k) (2020)
Napkin Finance
This video compares the two most common types of retirement accounts: IRAs and 401(k)s.
Length: 00:01:23
Investing
Will Robots Replace Human Financial Advisors? (2021)
CNBC
Robo-advisors have had a meteoric rise in popularity since their debut in 2008 thanks to the support from millennials and Gen Z. Today, Robo-advisors manage $460 billion, with some analysts predicting it will become a $1.2 trillion industry by 2024.
Length: 00:10:41
Investing
Capital Gains Taxes Explained: Short-Term Capital Gains vs. Long-Term Capital Gains (2021)
TD Ameritrade
One of the main ways to profit from investing is to buy assets at one price and then sell them at a higher price. These types of profits are known as capital gains. As with most kinds of profits, they’re subject to taxes. There are two types of capital gains: short-term and long-term.
Length: 00:04:49
Investing
Should I Use a Robo-Advisor? (2022)
Two Cents
Robo-advisors are on the rise with more than $1 trillion assets under management and projections to almost TRIPLE in the next three years! This EdPuzzle video explains how these robo-advisors work and how you can decide if they are right for you.
Length: 00:06:12
Investing
The Problem with Real Estate Speculation (2022)
Two Cents
This EdPuzzle video investigates the effect real estate speculation has on the housing market and what that means for everyday Americans trying to obtain home ownership.
Length: 00:08:18
Investing
EdPuzzle: Should You Buy the Dip? (2022)
Two Cents
In times of recession, you'll frequently hear about investors planning how to "buy the dip." This EdPuzzle discusses the ups, and the downs, of when investors try to buy the dip and gives some alternative strategies that you may want to try instead.
Length: 00:05:21
Investing
Are Stock Options Worth It? (2022)
Two Cents
Stock options can be a lucrative incentive, but are these income "hacks" the right fit for your situation? This EdPuzzle from TwoCents explains some of the many different forms of equity compensation, how they differ from one another, and how to make a well-reasoned decision on their value to you.
Length: 00:08:10
Investing
What Is College?: Exploring What's Possible After High School (2016)
Iowa College Aid
This video explains what college does and how your major prepares you for your future.
Length: 00:02:52
Life After College
What College Majors Are Worth the Money? (2018)
Two Cents
This video explains which college majors are more profitable in the long run.
Length: 00:06:38
Life After High School
After Grad: Work or College? (2018)
InTouch Credit Union
This video explains the options you have after high school and which one might be the right fit for you.
Length: 00:03:11
Life After High School
It's a Money Thing: Living On Your Own (2015)
SchoolsFirst FCU
This video highlights the challenges of living by yourself, including all the bills you have to pay.
Length: 00:02:23
Life After High School
Understanding Your Credit Report (2018)
FICO
Teachers can use the EdPuzzle to ask students questions throughout the video and receive results in real-time. This video helps students understand step by step how to read a credit report.
Length: 00:02:16
Managing Credit
Boost Your Credit Score (2015)
Schools First FCU
Teachers can use EdPuzzle to ask students multiple-choice questions and receive results in real-time. Credit scores are an area of personal finance that seem a lot more mysterious than they actually are. Many people believe that improving them is a matter of trial and error and, as a result, there’s a lot of “credit score advice” floating around that can end up doing more harm than good. We've rounded up and bunked four common credit score myths.
Length: 00:02:31
Managing Credit
Strategies for Paying Down Debt (2016)
Bank of America
EdPuzzle is a great way for teachers to assign students videos, monitor progress, and ask questions. Climbing out of debt can feel overwhelming and costly. That’s why it’s important to understand your options when it comes to debt payoff plans.
Length: 00:04:07
Managing Credit
What Goes Into Your Credit Score? (2018)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about what goes into determining your credit score.
Length: 00:04:39
Managing Credit
Strategies for Debt Repayment: Reliant Community Credit Union (2019)
Reliant Community Credit Union
In this EdPuzzle, you will learn about different debt repayment strategies.
Length: 00:03:23
Managing Credit
What Is a Credit Report? (2011)
Howcast
In this video you will learn about what a credit report is and whats in it.
Length: 00:02:49
Managing Credit
Credit Report vs Credit Score (2015)
The Credit Dude
This video explains the differences between a credit report and a credit score, including what a FICO score is.
Length: 00:02:39
Managing Credit
How to Read Your Credit Card Statement (2011)
Take Charge America
This video explains about the basics of a credit card statement.
Length: 00:05:11
Managing Credit
How to Calculate Your Net Worth (2015)
Preet Banerjee
This video shows you how to calculate your net worth. Once you can do that, you can start to monitor it over time to help see how well you are managing your finances.
Length: 00:04:12
Managing Credit
5 Ways to Avoid Credit Card Fraud (2014)
ESET
This video covers the definition of credit card fraud and how to avoid it.
Length: 00:02:02
Managing Credit
Kal Penn Explains Credit Scores (2015)
Mashable
This Edpuzzle explains the basics of what your credit score means.
Length: 00:02:47
Managing Credit
How to Deal with Debt Collectors! (2020)
Two Cents
This Edpuzzle gives tips on how to crawl your way out of debt faster.
Length: 00:07:43
Managing Credit
Why You Should NEVER Buy a Brand New Car (2014)
FamilyCheapskate
This video gives reasons on why you should buy a used car, which key terms such as depreciation.
Length: 00:02:03
Mini Units
Buying A Used Car Part 4: The Test Drive (2012)
EricTheCarGuy
This video shows you what to look out for on a test drive before you commit to purchasing a used car.
Length: 00:13:56
Mini Units
What Are The Most Lucrative Trades? (2019)
Two Cents
An alternative to college is trade school, or vocational school. This video explains some trades that are as lucrative as a four-year degree.
Length: 00:03:05
Mini Units
Are You a Hoarder or a Mogul? (What's Your Money Sign?) (2020)
Two Cents
This Edpuzzle explains the different money signs and how to figure out which one you are.
Length: 00:06:47
Misc.
Is It Okay to Rent? (2020)
Two Cents
This Edpuzzle explains what times renting is a good financial decision.
Length: 00:06:10
Miscellaneous
Is Price Gouging Bad? (2020)
Two Cents
This Edpuzzle explains why most economists say that price gouging is not actually a bad thing.
Length: 00:07:01
Miscellaneous
Will Economic Stimulus Save the Economy? (COVID-19) (2020)
Two Cents
This Edpuzzle explains how the Covid-19 economic stimulus package will impact the economy.
Length: 00:08:40
Miscellaneous
Will I Get Money from the Stimulus Bill? (COVID-19) (2020)
Two Cents
This Edpuzzle explains whether you are eligible for the 2020 stimulus package.
Length: 00:05:20
Miscellaneous
How Social Media Keeps You Poor! (2021)
Two Cents
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.
Length: 00:09:47
Miscellaneous
How Your Cellphone Is Ripping You Off! (2020)
Two Cents
That magical little brick in your pocket is making your money--and time--disappear!
Length: 00:06:46
Miscellaneous
The History of the US Dollar (2020)
Two Cents
How did the US dollar come to be the most ubiquitous, trusted and traded currency in the history of the world?
Length: 00:09:52
Miscellaneous
What Should I Do with My Loose Change? (2020)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about coin shortages and what you should do with your loose change.
Length: 00:07:03
Money and Me
Spending Money (2020)
Kalsee Credit Union
In this video you will learn about how to decide what you should spend your money on.
Length: 00:01:52
Money and Me
Common Money Beliefs (2020)
Currency Marketing
In this video you will learn about how different people deal with money.
Length: 00:03:43
Money and Me
Good vs. Bad Spending (2020)
Currency Marketing
In this video you will learn how when spending is good and when it is not.
Length: 00:03:35
Money and Me
Should I Buy This? (2015)
Buzfeed
In this video you will learn about the thoughts different people have when they want to buy something they shouldn't.
Length: 00:01:17
Money and Me
Are You a Hoarder or a Mogul? (2020)
Two Cents
In this video you will learn about what type of person you are with money or your money personality.
Length: 00:07:10
Money and Me
Decision-Making Strategies (2018)
GCFlearnfree.org
In this video you will learn about different ways people make decisions.
Length: 00:04:24
Money and Me
Brands Lean on ‘Influencers’ to Hook Generation Z (2018)
Reuters TV
In this video you will learn about how brands use influencers to market to generation Z.
Length: 00:05:09
Money and Me
The Paradox of Value (2016)
Ted Ed
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about how the utility of items influences your decisions.
Length: 00:03:44
Money and Me
5 Money Questions to Ask Your Partner! (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn different money topics you should talk with your partner about.
Length: 00:05:56
Money and Me
Is Cash Going Extinct? (2019)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about how more people are moving away from cash and onto online payments.
Length: 00:06:05
Money and Me
The Hidden Cost of Joining a Gym (2020)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about different costs that come from joining a gym that you may not expect.
Length: 00:06:52
Money and Me
The Real Cost of Bottled Water (2020)
Two Cents
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about how much more you are paying for bottled water than just using tap water.
Length: 00:07:07
Money and Me
Responsible Borrowing (2013)
Federal Student Aid
Loans are a great way to help pay for college, but there are responsibilities involved.
Length: 00:02:19
Paying for College
Searching for Scholarships (2014)
College Admissions
Use these tips to increase your chances of winning scholarships to help fund your college education!
Length: 00:02:18
Paying for College
Student Stories - How to Pay: Giselle (2010)
College.gov
A College.gov video discussing the ways students can pay for college.
Length: 00:00:56
Paying for College
Student Stories - How to Pay: Salmaa (2010)
College.gov
A College.gov video discussing the ways students can pay for college.
Length: 00:00:39
Paying for College
Student Stories - How to Pay: Lorice (2012)
College.gov
A College.gov video discussing the ways students can pay for college.
Length: 00:00:36
Paying for College
Private Student Loans: A Guide To Proper Use of Private College Loans (2014)
eStudentLoan
Private Student Loans are becoming more and more popular due to the rising tuition costs. Watch this video to better understand how to use these types of loans to pay for college.
Length: 00:03:52
Paying for College
Repayment: What to Expect (2012)
US Department of Education
Most college students have to get loans to attend school, but how does the repayment process work?
Length: 00:02:21
Paying for College
FAFSA Verification (2017)
OSAC Oregon
This simple step is important to understand if you are awarded financial aid through the FAFSA
Length: 00:02:10
Paying for College
Which of the 5 Types of Student Loans Is Right For You? (2016)
Great Lakes
NGPF created an EdPuzzle for this video that goes into detail about the most common loan types and how to prioritize them, how to practice smart borrowing when planning for your funding gap, and tips on smart borrowing.
Length: 00:04:12
Paying for College
How to Read Your Financial Aid Award Letter (2015)
Sallie Mae
In this EdPuzzle you will learn how to understand the information sent to you in your financial aid award letter.
Length: 00:01:51
Paying For College
FAFSA Overview (2016)
Federal Student Aid
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about the FAFSA, or Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
Length: 00:02:16
Paying for College
How to Fill Out the FAFSA (2022)
Federal Student Aid
This EdPuzzle explains the steps required to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form
Length: 00:04:21
Paying for College
Student Loans 101 (2017)
Red Canoe Credit Union
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about student loan basics.
Length: 00:04:22
Paying for College
Student Stories - How to Pay: Sarah (2010)
College.gov
A College.gov video discussing the ways students can pay for college.
Length: 00:00:52
Paying For College
What are the biggest myths about financial aid (2017)
Sunny App
In this video you will learn about financial aid myths for college.
Length: 00:00:45
Paying For College
After the FAFSA: What Happens Next (2016)
Federal Student Aid
This video explains what you should expect after filling out the FAFSA.
Length: 00:03:01
Paying for College
Needs vs wants | Columbia College (2015)
Columbia College
Figuring out how to distinguish between your needs/wants and prioritize what to spend money on is essential. This video covers tools for you to start figuring out where to spend your money.
Length: 00:01:18
Paying for College
Budgeting for Teens (2018)
Finance Education
This video gives tips for teens on how to budget their income by managing their expenses.
Length: 00:02:27
Paying for College
How To Read A College Financial Aid Statement (2016)
Time
This video explains the different parts of a financial aid statement and the process of how to read them.
Length: 00:02:17
Paying For College
The Different Types of Federal Student Loans (2016)
iMentor
In this EdPuzzle you will learn about the different federal student loans and their repayment options.
Length: 00:01:22
Paying for College
What Every Student Needs to Know About Financial Aid! (2020)
Two Cents
This Edpuzzle explains the best ways to apply for financial aid.
Length: 00:06:11
Paying for College
What College Majors Are Worth the Money? (2018)
Two Cents
This Edpuzzle explains which college majors lead to a better investment in the future, and compares it to doing what you love.
Length: 00:06:24
Paying for College
How to Save on Tuition (2019)
Red Canoe Credit Union
This Edpuzzle gives tips on how to save on college tuition.
Length: 00:03:37
Paying for College
What Do Colleges Look For? (2018)
The Princeton Review
This EdPuzzle details the certain aspects that college admissions offices focus on.
Length: 00:03:12
Prepare for Success
What's the difference between honors courses, AP classes, and International Baccalaureate classes? (2018)
My College Timeline
This video describes the different kinds of advanced courses that you can take while you're in high school.
Length: 00:02:20
Prepare for Success
Hard Skills vs Soft Skills (2018)
GCFLearnFree.org
This video explains the difference between hard and soft skills, which are both important when applying for college or a job.
Length: 00:01:52
Prepare for Success
How to Ask For a Job Application (2011)
HowCast
This EdPuzzle shows you how to make a great first impression from the moment you ask for a job application.
Length: 00:01:32
Prepare for Success
6 Tips for Your First Job Interview! (2018)
Anthony ONeal
This video gives you six tips on how to get the job you want.
Length: 00:03:06
Prepare for Success
Follow the Digital Trail (2019)
Common Sense Education
This video explains to students how the information they put online leaves a digital footprint.
Length: 00:02:32
Protecting Yourself
Being a Good Digital Citizen (2018)
GCFLearnFree.org
This video explains what steps to take to be a good digital citizen.
Length: 00:02:39
Protecting Yourself