US Civics and Citizenship Resources for Financial Literacy Month

 

NYU Student Link: What is Financial Literacy

USCIS:

• USCIS Fee Calculator
• USCIS Filing Fees
• Fee Schedule for N-400
• The new N-400 includes a Fee Reduction section
• USCIS Fee Reduction Fact Sheet
• Additional Information on Filing a Fee Waiver
• Fact Sheet: Naturalization for a Low Income Applicant
• Money and Finance
• USCIS Forms: How to Pay Your Fees (video)
• USCIS Forms: Pay the Correct Fee! (video)

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• N-400 (2019) Section Practice Interviews about Finance
• n-400r-8       Work and School
• n-400r-12a   General Info
• Mix-and-Match US Citizenship Interviews Series E
• Employment and Taxes plus Quiz 16: Civic Responsibilities
• US Citizenship Civics/History Quizzes
• Dollar Quiz 1 (2021)
• Coin Quiz
• Income Taz Day video | mp3 | pdf | Kahoot

Preparing the Oath

• 100:41: Federal Powers (print money)
• 100:48: Voting Amendments (poll tax)
• 100:56 Federal Taxes
• 100:61 War of Independence (high taxes)

More Resources:

IRS: Tax Information and Responsibilities for New Immigrants to the United States

• English
• Español
• 中文 (简体)
• 中文 (繁體)
• 한국어
• Русский
• Tiếng Việt
• Kreyòl ayisyen

IRS: Protecting Taxpayer Civil Rights

• English
• Español
• 中文 (简体)
• 中文 (繁體)
• 한국어
• Русский
• Tiếng Việt
• Kreyòl ayisyen

IRS: Understanding Taxes (lesson plans and student resources)

IRS on YouTube: main channel | multi-lingual channel | ASL channel

AIC: The Facts About the Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)

Business English: Taxes/Tax-related vocabulary: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4

Citizen Path: U.S. Income Taxes and Immigration Consequences

Council for Economic Education: Family Financial Fun Pack

iCivics: Taxation Lesson Plan | The Constitution Explained: Income Tax

FTC: Is it really the IRS? | more IRS scams | infographic | fotonovelas

Listen a Minute: Tax

LINCS: Teaching Skills That Matter: Financial Literacy

Pro Literacy:

• Financial Literacy Course https://www.proliteracy.org/courses/understanding-finance-and-money/
• Financial Literacy Instructor Training https://www.proliteracy.org/courses/financial-literacy-instructor-training/

National Archives: 16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Federal Income Tax (1913)

USA.gov: Get Tax Help


U.S. Currency Education Program


Vox: Why financial literacy education in the US sucks


We Speak NYC: Love and Money

Learn more: 

• uscitizenpod: Income Tax Day page