| 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. |