Search Results: Consumer Issues


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    Oklahoma Money Matters
    Subject: Banking, Budgeting, Consumer Issues, Credit, Financial Planning, Identity Theft, Paying for College, Retirement Planning, Saving, Student Loan Management, Taxes, Teaching Kids about Money
    Audiences: Students, Adults, Educators, Service Providers
    Source: Oklahoma Money Matters
    Contains information and tools about money management
    Free Resource
    Website
    English

     
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    Your Money Matters: An Adult´s Guide to Personal Finance (PDF)
    Subject: Banking, Budgeting, Consumer Issues, Credit, Financial Planning, Identity Theft, Paying for College, Retirement Planning, Saving, Student Loan Management, Teaching Kids about Money
    Audiences: Adults (Employees, Parents)
    Source: Oklahoma Money Matters
    Helps adults learn to manage their finances and build wealth: includes a supplemental CD
    Free Resource
    Publication
    English

     
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    Your Money Matters: Your Money, Your Way (PDF)
    Subject: Banking, Budgeting, Consumer Issues, Credit, Identity Theft, Paying for College, Saving, Teaching Kids about Money
    Audiences: Adults
    Source: Oklahoma Money Matters
    Highlights practical ways for adults to handle their money, even if they´ve reached a crisis point
    Free Resource
    Publication
    English

     
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    Bargaineering
    Subject: Budgeting, Consumer Issues, Credit, Financial Planning, Saving
    Audiences: Adults
    Source: Bargaineering.com
    A personal finance blog that strives to education people about the complicated topics in the personal finance world, in an uncomplicated way.
    Free Resource
    Website (Blog)
    English

     
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    Bi-weekly Mortgage Calculator
    Subject: Consumer Issues (Mortgage)
    Audiences: Adults
    Source: HSBC
    This calculator shows you possible savings by using an accelerated bi-weekly mortgage payment
    Free Resource
    Tool (Calculator)
    English

     
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    BizWorld
    Subject: Consumer Issues, Teaching Kids about Money
    Audiences: Educators (Teachers), Students (Elementary, Middle School)
    Source: BizWorld
    The BizWorld program teaches the basics of entrepreneurship, business and finance by showing children how the entrepreneurial cycle operates.
    Resource has Fee or Free
    Lesson Plan/Curricula
    English

     
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    Borrowing Basics (PDF)
    Subject: Credit (Credit Cards), Banking, Consumer Issues (Auto Loans)
    Audiences: Students (College), Adults
    Source: HSBC
    Borrowing Basics was written to help consumers better understand how lending decisions are made and includes a review of the "Three C´s" of lending. With this knowledge, potential borrowers can take steps to ensure their finances are in the best shape possible before applying for a loan or credit card
    Free Resource
    Publication
    English

     
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    Budgets Are Sexy
    Subject: Budgeting, Consumer Issues, Credit, Financial Planning, Saving
    Audiences: Adults
    Source: BudgetsAreSexy.com
    A personal finance blog that addresses serious money-related issues written with a humorous flare.
    Free Resource
    Website (Blog)
    English

     
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    Buying a Car (PDF)
    Subject: Consumer Issues (Auto Loans)
    Audiences: Students (College), Adults
    Source: HSBC
    Describes all aspects of buying a new car, including what you should know before you shop, deciding between a brand-new or used vehicle, and negotiating with car dealers. It also explains how you can finance a car and how leases work
    Free Resource
    Publication
    English

     
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    Buying a Home
    Subject: Consumer Issues (Mortgage)
    Audiences: Adults
    Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
    A website providing information to help you make informed decisions when purchasing a home. Topics addressed include figuring out how much you can afford, knowing your rights, shopping for a loan, homebuying programs, making an offer, getting an inspection and purchasing insurance.
    Free Resource
    Website
    English

     

<<123456789101112>> Oklahoma Money Matters established this clearinghouse of financial literacy resources as a tool to help teachers, professors, educational administrators, practitioners and communities access information and instructional materials to support personal finance education for all ages. The clearinghouse contains publications, curricula and multimedia that address important money management topics such as saving for retirement, building a budget, balancing your checkbook and managing credit. We hope these resources help you make smart financial decisions and/or help you teach someone else how to manage their money successfully.