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American Association of University Women (AAUW)
Discusses all Financial Literacy Programs offered (WOMEN)
Ask Dr. Debt
Consumers seeking solutions to debt problems have a new online resource through Ask Dr. Debt, a financial education Web site that ACA International — a nonprofit credit association — unveiled April 15. “It’s … essentially an online version of ‘Dear Abby’ for consumers with credit and debt questions,” John Nemo, public relations director for ACA International, said in an e-mail. Nemo said visitors to the site will be able to search a database of frequently asked questions and submit their own. Ask Doctor Debt also contains interactive tools to educate consumers, such as budget calculators and a free personal financial management Web course.
Child Motivation – Simple Tips to Motivate Your Kids
Adults aren’t the only ones who need to get motivated. Doing well in school, staving off peer pressure, and confidently following one’s interests are just a few of the areas in which kids benefit with the help of motivation.
Common Cents
This website, developed by the State Farm Insurance Company, introduces kids to good money habits with lively, interactive games. There’s a financial education program for teachers and parents to use.
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
This website offers a GREAT list of all national organizations that offer financial education programs.
Financial Empowerment Collaborative
This site is for individuals, families, employers, teachers — anyone who strives to make informed financial decisions. Marshallmoney.org is a convenient, locally-designed resource to help you find links to financial management tools that have integrity, credibility, and relevance.
Financial Football
VISA: Creative and interactive approach to financial literacy education in the classroom. Financial Football is available in three versions: a High School edition, the Advanced edition aimed at college students, and a free cell phone version targeting “screen of choice” for today’s teens. Each fall semester, Practical Money Skills for Life teams with NFL players and an independent financial facilitator to visit one high school per week. During these Financial Football classes, students received testimonials from NFL players, information about financial management, and partner with the NFL players in playing Financial Football. Financial Football has been officially endorsed and distributed to all high schools and public libraries in 15 states in the U.S.
Financial Literacy Foundation (FLF)
FLF is thrilled to have forged partnerships with several public and public charter high schools across D.C. The results have been spectacular as our students open bank accounts and check their credit reports for the first time in their lives. We look forward to partnering with other community focused organizations that are working together to prepare D.C. students for success in college and life.
Financially Intelligent Parent
Financially intelligent parents know how to emphasize healthy, positive money behaviors that communicate strong values to their children. They also know how to minimize negative money behaviors that send the wrong messages. They are able to identify teachable times that help them talk to their children about money, answer their questions and teach them to reflect on financial decisions. As a financially intelligent parent you understand that money is neither good nor bad; it’s what you do with it and what you teach your children about it that is important
Financial Literacy Partners
Financial Literacy Partners works with corporations to offer employees preventative, unbiased financial information that is easy to learn and simple to use. The Money Management System has helped over 250,000 individuals across the U.S. get in control of their finances.
First Command Educational Foundation
To be nationally recognized as a leader in financial literacy and education by partnering with educational institutions, organizations / corporations within the community, and the military to provide an opportunity for financial freedom and knowledge through objective financial education, information, and tools in the form of presentations and seminars.
Gallo Consulting
Helping you clients become financially intelligent parents. The Most Important Service Financial Professionals Can Offer Clients Is Helping Them Educate Their Children About Money
Insurance Matters
Insurance Matters is a web-based insurance education program designed to supplement the tools and teaching techniques that community college professors use to educate their students about important risk management and insurance planning concepts. Funded through a generous grant from the US Department of Education, the program was developed by LIFE, in partnership with Somerset Community College (Kentucky). Insurance Matters covers all of the major types of insurance: life, disability, health, auto, homeowners and long-term care insurance.!