Lesson
Income & Retirement Unit Review
Summary
Review key concepts and definitions from the Income & Retirement unit.
Bellringer: Cash Bonus vs. 401(k) Match
- Assess the long-term impact of a $1,000 bonus received as cash or a 401(k) contribution with match
Activity: How Much Can My Business Make? Game
- Finish the simulation
- Complete the posttest
Instruction
- Review key concepts such as compound interest, inflation, gross and net pay, tax systems, and employee benefits
Wrap-Up & Assessment
- If your 401(k) earns 9%, how many years will it take for your money to double?
- Why would a 1099 gig worker keep a folder of gas and equipment receipts?
| Est. Time | Activity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 5 min | Bellringer: Cash Bonus vs. 401(k) Match |
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| 20 min | Activity: How Much Can My Business Make? Game |
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| 15 min | Instruction |
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| 5 min | Wrap-Up & Assessment |
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Lesson Prep
How Much Can My Business Make? Game
Students find out what it will take to earn a profit with a small business.
How Much Can My Business Make? Posttest
Assess how much students learned in the simulation.
Class Presentation
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Income & Retirement
Benefits & Total Compensation
Total compensation isn't just wages or salary earned. Explore monetary and non-monetary employee benefits, and the pros and cons of common employee benefits.
Working in the Gig Economy
Working in the gig economy has perks and hidden costs. Learn key differences between W-2 employment and 1099 non-employee status, including the self-employment tax stack.
Income & Retirement Unit Review
Review key concepts and definitions from the Income & Retirement unit.
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