Jobs and Income

Jobs and Income

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Here's how Jobs and Income aligns with curriculum standards in Mississippi. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

Mississippi Personal Finance Standards (2022)

2: Earning and Reporting Income

2.1: Differentiate between and give examples of earned and unearned income. DOK1

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Defined by Personal Finance 9th-12th Grades and align with Jobs and Income
c: Discuss variable income, such as that of an entrepreneur.

2.2: Discuss human capital and how personal choices influence income. DOK1

Standards
Defined by Personal Finance 9th-12th Grades and align with Jobs and Income
a: Discuss how education, experiences, technology skills, and so forth affect future careers and income.
b: Identify the training and education necessary to obtain a desired job.

2.3: Differentiate between gross and net income. DOK2

Standards
Defined by Personal Finance 9th-12th Grades and align with Jobs and Income
b: Explain the various types of taxes and their impact on income and purchasing power.
d: Calculate net income.