| Government Resources |
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66 Ways To Save
Money - This page lists how to save on such things as transportation, insurance,
utilities and more. |
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eXtension Personal
Finance - Reliable and up-to-date financial and consumer information provided through
a knowledge base of commonly asked questions that have science-based, peer reviewed answers. |
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Savingsbonds.gov
- Learn about savings bonds, T-bills and notes. Calculate your bond's worth and look into online
services. |
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U.S. Treasury - Savings Bonds - |
| Private Resources |
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Are You Credit Wise? - MasterCard Learning Center - Being credit
wise means playing it smart with your plastic; knowing how to build good credit, how to prevent fraud, and how to develop
and stick to a budget so that whether you’re starting out or starting over you start on the right foot. |
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ATM
locator - Visa Global ATM Network - |
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Bank Rate Monitor - |
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Credit Union National
Association - Learn more about credit unions - what makes them different from banks,
how to locate a credit union, the benefits of joining, and articles and tools to help with making sound financial
decisions. |
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Debt Know-How - MasterCard Learning Center -
Learn the basics of personal budgeting. |
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FinAid - the smart student's guide
to financial aid - |
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Lunch Savings Calculator - The best way to increase personal savings is
to spend less money. Even a simple change such as bringing a lunch to work can make a big difference in the amount
saved. This lunch savings calculator illustrates how lunch savings can increase your bank account. |
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Money Choices - If you're
committed to working towards financial success, these private self-paced courses can help you learn the skills you need for
smart money management. |
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Opciones Monetarias - Si usted está comprometido a trabajar hacia un éxito financiero, estos cursos privados tomados
a su propio paso le pueden ayudar a aprender las destrezas que necesita para la administración inteligente de su
dinero. |
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Practical Money Skills for
Life - This website is a free resource designed to help educators, parents and students
practice better money management through the use of practical tips, quizzes, lesson plans, and interactive
games. |
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Sallie
Mae - Planning for college - Helping students and their parents |
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SaveAndInvest.org
- SaveAndInvest.org is an important source for objective answers, unbiased investing resources and straight-talking
financial information and tools for military personnel and their families. It's a free service of the NASD Investor Education
Foundation. |
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Smart About Money - Gain control of your finances during critical times in your life with information and tools you can
trust. |
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Wi$e Up - Wi$e Up is a
financial education demonstration project targeted to Generation X women, ages 22 to 35. The goal is to promote financial
security through online education and to encourage responsible saving habits for future retirement. |