For Parents & Children
In this section you will find links to websites and organizations that can help you educate your children about importance of good credit.
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Guide to Financial Aid
Did you know under what circumstances the federal government will cancel all or part of an educational loan?What kinds of aid are available to students? This site has wonderful information.
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Young Investor
A good site. Designed to help parents or teachers educate children about investing. Discussess the various markets, stocks, bonds and mutual funds. Provides calculators & games.
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It's a Habit
This company is dedicated to teaching youth and their families about financial reponsibility.
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Tuttle Twins
These books are a great addition to a child's library. Watch their opening video to learn all the subjects they address.
Financial Literacy & Self Help
How are you at managing your money? Do you need to know more?
This is the area to come. Here are some of the best links to find answers to those questions - from how many month's will it take to pay off a loan to what does APR mean.
This area is to help you understand the financial challenges of today world in a fun and relaxed enviroment.
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Calculator - Credit Cards
See how long it will take to payoff a credit card, you set the amount and the payment and the interest rate.
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Debtors Anonymous
Debtors Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from compulsive debting.
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CardRatings.com
CardRatings.com offers free credit card ratings and other valuable information relating to consumer credit issues.
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Freddie Mac's Home Buying Guide
Here is a step to step guide for homebuying. Addresses Researching a Home, Learning about Credit, Mortgage Banking, Remodeling and much more
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Assess Your Financial Needs with CFPB
Test Your Knowledge on Consumer Protection and Take the CFPB's Quiz First it assesses your current situation. Then it asks what do you want to focus on? Controlling your debt, student loans, SSI, etc. Check it out.