INTERNET RESOURCE LINKS

Below is a list of websites that provide comprehensive information on variety of financially related material. We encourage you to browse them and review the information posted.

http://www.mymoney.gov/

• Provides an overview on topics such as savings, investing, saving for children's education, home ownership, retirement, and budgeting.

• An educational resource provided by the Economic Education Department of the St. Louis Federal Reserve. Free financial literacy curricula is available for download to be used in classrooms. Information about monetary policy, FAQ section, public education, economic research, community development, and consumer information are all topics highlighted on this site.

• This site is an excellent source for information on banking, credit management, education loans, home and auto financing, and investments.

• Informational resource that features credit cards, their interest rates, practical tips, what to look out, current articles, credit and payoff calculators, message forums, and a multitude of other topics.

• The American Savings Education Counsel's website promotes saving and financial literacy by providing a wealth of insight on topics ranging from grandparents and money, holiday spending, tips for retirement, 401 (k) plans, common savings mistakes, kids and money, utility bills, and what to do with your refund.

• AARP posts several suggestions on credit, debt, planning, retirement, social security income, public assistance, medicaid, mortgages, and general information for retired persons.

• MyVesta Foundation provides consumers with free access to excellent self-help consumer education resources via their web site. They offer a money personality test and a question and answer section that discusses almost any question or concern you might have.

• This website is an excellent source of programs that you might want to use for educational purposes. The lessons and resources offered are well-designed and applicable. The National Council on Economic Education has built a unique network of state councils and university based centers to position our organization as the definitive resource for teachers who share their conviction that practical economics must become a core component of the curriculum.