First-Glance Finance

Whether it's saving for a bike or saving for college, Savvy Saving is your guide to short-term and long-term saving advice.

How do you know you are getting the best deal in town? Sharpen your consumer smarts with Smart Spending. Curriculum Connections: - Shows how math can be used in real-world situations - Provides multistep word problems with the four basic functions - Compares and contrasts differences between needs and wants - Meets the national standards for fourth grade personal finance education.

How do you keep track of the things you want to buy and still afford the things you need? You need a budget! Learn everything you need to know in Making a Budget. Common Core Connections: • Provides multistep word problems with the four basic functions • Enables readers to distinguish patterns with tables and graphs • Compares and contrasts different options for students to analyze.

What's a salary? What's an hourly wage? How do people make money? Find out the answers to these questions and more in Learning About Earning.

Do you have what it takes to run your own business? Learn about the facts and figures that will lead you to be a successful entrepreneur.