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Government Sites
FDIC Learning Bank - (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) - This site tells you
the who, what, when, where and why about this agency - with a little help from Carmen Cents!
Student Aid On
The Web - (Department of Education) - Free information on preparing for and funding
education beyond high school. Whether you're in elementary or high school, parent or counselor, this
site helps you make informed decisions regarding a college, technical or trade school education and
career choice.
Students.Gov -
(Department of Education) - Students.gov provides you with easy access to information and resources
from the U.S. government. From choosing the right college, applying online for financial aid and
scholarships, or finding summer internships or jobs, this site has it all in one place.
Other Resources
Don't Buy It -
Learn about adverstising tricks. Become a smart shopper.
Hands on
Banking - For different age groups. How to budget, save your money, banking, and
spending your money wisely.
It's
My Life - Money - Did you know that tweens in the U.S. spend about $15 billion of their
own money each year? Yikes! That’s a lot of dough. Learn how to spend it SMART!
Moneyopolis - Meet Xerbie, a visitor from outer space who's
stranded in Moneyopolis because he couldn't save enough money to repair his broken spaceship.
Help him get back home by answering questions and completing the game.
TeenSpace - Internet Public Library - The IPL has put together information to
help you with life, school, friends, and work. You'll find articles written especially to help you solve
problems, and links to websites you can use for homework.
The Mint - Find out
what it takes to start your own business, learn how to save and invest your money wisely, or try out
some cool quizzes and financial tools. You can also learn about your role in the economy and how to
make a budget!
Trading Around the World Game - Play this
game to experience the challenges and excitement of international trade. See if you can get the best
price for the goods you sell and the biggest bargains for the goods you buy.
Young
Investor - Teens - Ride the investing wave into your future. Surf through this site to get
the scoop on what investing is all about.
Page Revised - 6/30/2008
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