Tips and Tools For Financial Success - Newton Free Library
Tips and Tools For Financial Success - Newton Free Library
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Reality Check (http://www.jumpstart.org/reality-check.html) Test how closely your current spending<br />
habits<br />
match your plans for the future.<br />
$ave Steve (http://www.savesteve.org) Online video game that teaches personal finance through a virtual<br />
world<br />
of robots, secret laboratories <strong>and</strong> parallel universes.<br />
Spendster.org - Use the calculator to find out how much money you are wasting <strong>and</strong> where it could<br />
be going instead. Upload a video to share your overspending story.<br />
Wow Zone (http://www.tdbank.com/wowzone) Interactive site with information to help children <strong>and</strong><br />
teens<br />
underst<strong>and</strong> the value of money. Includes tips for Educators <strong>and</strong> Parents.<br />
IV. Money <strong>and</strong> Finance<br />
<strong>Financial</strong> Dictionary - http://www.financialdictionary.net<br />
KQED <strong>Financial</strong> Resources - http://www.kqed.org/education/educators/financial-literacy-resources<br />
Official US Government Website about Money - http://www.mymoney.gov<br />
The Beehive Money Page - http://www.thebeehive.org/money<br />
World English <strong>Financial</strong> - http://www.world-english.org/financialwords<br />
V. Saving <strong>and</strong> Investing<br />
10 Basic Steps to Help you Get Started - http://www.smartaboutmoney.org/Home/TaketheFirstStep<br />
How to get organized, save for your future, set financial goals <strong>and</strong> more.<br />
Basics of Saving <strong>and</strong> Investing - http://www.investorprotection.org/teach/?fa=basics Four part<br />
investor education program that includes an Introduction to <strong>Financial</strong> Markets, <strong>and</strong> Investment<br />
Fraud.<br />
Feed the Pig - http://www.feedthepig.org/<br />
<strong>Free</strong> financial information <strong>and</strong> tools to empower 25-34 year olds to take charge of their personal<br />
finances <strong>and</strong> live within their means.<br />
Gen i Revolution – http://www.genirevolution.org/<br />
Developed by the Council for Economic Education for middle school <strong>and</strong> high school students, an<br />
online game that gives students the chance to learn important personal finance skills.<br />
Investing Basics - http://www.investor.gov/investing-basics<br />
From the U.S. Securities <strong>and</strong> Exchange Commission. Also see Introduction to the Markets<br />
(http://www.investor.gov/introduction-markets).<br />
Investment Planning: The Basics<br />
http://www.360financialliteracy.org/Topics/Investor-Education/Investing-Basics/Investment- Planning-<br />
The-Basics<br />
From 360 Degrees of <strong>Financial</strong> Literacy/American Institute of Certified Public Accountant.<br />
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