Video Game Teaches NY Students to Balance Checkbook

December 15, 2009 at 12:02 pm

Financial Football, which is being released by NYS Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli's office on Tuesday, tests high school and college students' fiscal skills in an online
simulation based on the rules of the NFL. There are two general settings, high school or college level, and the level of difficulty varies, with questions like what to do when you
run out of checks and the limits on an IRA.