Teaching Tax Basics
4 min read
Teach tax basics with Banzai’s financial literacy curriculum built for elementary, junior high, and high school students.
Topic
Taxes
Learn about taxes from this collection of activities & articles on tax topics including federal income tax brackets & statuses, filing & paying taxes, and receiving a tax return.
Completing a Tax Return
5 min read
Filing your tax return doesn't have to be as complicated as it seems.
How Does Amortization Work?
5 min read
Learn how amortization works to spread payments over time.
Tax Planning: Strategies and Tips
5 min read
Look ahead to the tax consequences of your financial decisions, so you can legitimately meet your minimum tax obligations.
Your Tax Return Pre-Game
5 min activity
Learn about tax return basics, including filing status, deductions, and credits.
Federal Income Taxes
3 min read
Federal Income Taxes are charged on all taxable income in a given year. These funds are used for public goods and services.
Donating to Charity
5 min read
Ensure your donations get to those who need it most.
A Guide To Understanding and Paying Taxes
7 min read
Read what taxes are, who pays them, and how to pay taxes.
Make the Most of Your HSA or FSA
5 min activity
Learn the difference between an HSA and FSA, and predict your health care costs.
What is Net Worth?
2 min read
Net worth is a subtraction of someone’s liabilities from their assets. And, understanding net worth, makes planning for your future gets a whole lot simpler.
Federal Income Tax Withholdings Calculator
2 min activity
Calculate your federal income tax withholdings. Is your employer withholding the right amount from each of your paychecks? Find out before tax time!
How to Become a Young Entrepreneur
5 min read
Learn how to start your own business and become a young entrepreneur.
How to Teach Income Tax: Lessons & Resources
5 min read
Use these activities to help your students get a head start on their future taxes.
Tax Brackets and Statuses
4 min read
Learn more about how filing statuses and tax brackets impact federal income taxes.
Learn about the financial steps you needed to settle the affairs of a loved one after their passing.
Meet Your 401(k)
3 min read
If you’re lucky enough to be introduced to a 401(k), you’ll make a friend for life.
