Currency
I am not the dollar, I am the British currency.
The Pound
A dozen eggs increased by 53% in the past 5 years. This is an example of...
Inflation
I am on most sites you visit and keep tabs on your browsing activity and collect data about your interests and hobbies.
Cookies
This is a government program that gives workers who lose their job a portion of their salary for a set period of time, usually 6-12 months.
Unemployment Insurance
I am the central banking system in the United States made up of regional banks that help keep financial stability in the country.
Federal Reserve
I am not the dollar, I am the Japanese currency.
The Yen.
This is a major decline in the economy where there is little spending and high job loss.
A recession
Help me! My husband died and if you pay for the shipping I'll send this to you for free. Trust me.
A piano
This is a US federal program that provides retired workers of a certain age with monthly benefits. All workers contribute to the fund throughout their lifetime.
Social Security
I am a cabinet position and advise the President on all national and international financial and economic decisions.
Secretary of Treasury
I am not the dollar, I am the German and French currency.
The Euro.
This is an economic measurement tool that determines how positive or negative people feel about the current US economy.
Consumer Confidence Index
"Hi! I'm calling because you pledged $50 for this great cause. Can I take your credit card information, please?"
Charity Scams
Money collected by a town or city mainly used to repair streets and sidewalks, pay for schools, libraries, police, fire, and parks.
Local Taxes
I am a cabinet position that advises the President on workplace related issues or problems and makes suggestions regarding laws related to unions and strikes.
Secretary of Labor
I am not the dollar, I am the Mexican currency.
The Peso
It is a yearly measurement tool to determine how well the US economy is doing. It determines the value of all the goods.
GDP Gross Domestic Product
Most scammers target teens three ways. Name two.
1. Social Media
2. Online Gaming
3. Texting
These are things that citizens get from taxes that the government builds like bridges, highways, train stations and railways, airports, and water treatment plants.
Public Works Projects
I am a cabinet position that advises the President on how to create more jobs and improve the standard of living for US citizens.
Secretary of Commerce
I am not the dollar, I am the Swedish currency.
The Krona
This is a tax that the US government may put on imports coming into our country.
Tariff
The amount of money lost to scam artists in 2023.
10 Billion dollars!
The military is paid for from...
Federal Taxes
I am the agency that you should report fraud and am here to protect consumers.
Federal Trade Commission