Stock Market 101

Stock Market 101

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Here's how Stock Market 101 aligns with curriculum standards in Council for Economic Education . Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

Standards
Defined by National Standards 12th Grade and align with Stock Market 101
12-2a: Describe the different types of annual cash flows that can be received by investors.
12-8a: Compare tax rates paid on interest income versus short-term and long-term capital gains.
12-8a: Explain the difference between earned and unearned income.
12-8b: Compare the tax rates assessed on earned income, interest income, and capital gains income.