Money Smart

The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Money Smart website includes, free to the public, about 30 instructional lectures on personal money management and general financial education. Topics offered include: the use of a checking account, why it's important to save, what it means to secure a loan and the costs involved, the advantages and disadvantages of owning vs. renting, why it's important to save money, how to read a credit report, ways to save for college, etc. They are available on CD or in MP3 podcast format.

References

"FDIC: Money Smart - A Financial Education Program". 11 April 2011. Retrieved 21 November 2011. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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