How Much Can I Make?: Connecticut Curriculum Alignment

Here's how How Much Can I Make? aligns with curriculum standards in Connecticut. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

Financial Literacy Standards

9.1: Earning Income

12.7: The type and amount of taxes people pay depend on their sources of income, amount of income, and amount and type of spending.

Standards

Defined by Standards for Personal Finance: NGPF 9th-12th Grades and align with How Much Can I Make?

12.7.b: Compare sales tax rates paid on different types of goods in their state and for online purchases.

12.7.d: Explain why some income is reported on an IRS Form W-2 and some is reported on an IRS Form 1099, and how that could affect their taxes.

12.11: Owning a small business can be a person's primary career or can supplement income from other sources.

Standards

Defined by Standards for Personal Finance: NGPF 9th-12th Grades and align with How Much Can I Make?

12.11.b: Discuss the pros and cons of small business ownership as their primary source of income.