Jobs and Income

Jobs and Income

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Standards
Defined by Learning Standards: Financial Literacy 7th-8th Grades and align with Jobs and Income
3.1: Competencies (knowledge and skills), commitment (motivation and enthusiasm), competition (globalization and automation), training, work ethic, abilities and attitude are all factors impacting one's earning potential and employability.
4.1: Income sources include job earnings and benefits, entrepreneurship, saving and investment earnings, government payments, grants, inheritances, etc. Workers can experience dramatic income dips and spikes from month to month.
5.1: Taxes, retirement, insurance, employment benefits, and both voluntary and involuntary deductions impact take-home pay.