Every money term, explained in plain English. These short animated videos answer the ‘what is it and how does it work’ questions, from your first savings account to wire transfers and index funds.
Part 1: What is a Debit Card, How Does a Debit Card Work Part 2: Pros and Cons of Debit Cards, Should You Use a Debit Card Introduction to Debit Card for Kids and Teens This video explains the concept of a debit card in a simple, concise way for kids and beginners. It could …
Quiz: How Money Moves Behind every payment is a system moving your money. Test what you know about checks, ACH, and wire transfers. You already told me what a checking account is and what a saving account is. But what is the difference? Well, what kind of difference do you want to learn about? How …
Quiz: Credit vs Debit Cards Credit card or debit card – do you know which to use and when? Test your knowledge of how each one works with this short, practical quiz. We’ve talked about debit cards earlier. But can kids have their own debit cards? Generally, you have to be at least 18 years …
What is a commodity? A commodity is a raw material or a product that has investment value and can easily be bought and sold. Some examples of commodities are oil, natural gas, precious metals like gold, etc. How can I invest in commodities? There are 3 main ways to invest in commodities. One, you can …
What is check cashing? Check cashing is a service through which you can get money from the checks given to you, even if you don’t have a bank account. Check cashing services can also provide short-term loans, sell prepaid cards, etc. Where is check cashing done? There are many physical locations where you can cash …
Introduction to the Stock Market for Kids and Teens This video explains the concept of stock markets in a simple, concise way for kids and beginners. It could be used by kids & teens to learn about equity markets, or used as a money & personal finance resource by parents and teachers as part of …
Quiz: Everyday Risk Protection Protecting your money is not only about insurance. Test your grasp of identity theft, FDIC insurance, and financial safety nets. Recently, I read about identity theft. But what exactly is identity theft? Identity theft or ID theft is when someone steals your personal or financial information and uses it to commit …
Introduction to Banks and Banking for Kids and Teens This video explains the concept of banks and banking in a simple, concise way for kids and beginners. It could be used by kids & teens to learn about banks, or used as a money & personal finance resource by parents and teachers as part of …
Comparison: Credit Cards vs Debit Cards for Kids and Teens This video does a credit card vs debit card comparison in a simple, concise way for kids and beginners. It could be used by kids & teens to learn about the advantages and disadvantages of each, or used as a money & personal finance resource …
Introduction to a Bank Check for Kids and Teens This video explains the concept of checks in a simple, concise way for kids and beginners. It could be used by kids & teens to learn about a check (or cheque), or used as a money & personal finance resource by parents and teachers as part …
