Search Results: Consumer Issues


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  • 71.
    Auto Loan Calculator
    Subject: Consumer Issues (Auto Loans)
    Audiences: Students (College), Adults
    Source: Practical Money Skills for Life
    A calculator to help you determine a price range you can afford when shopping for a car
    Free Resource
    Tool (Calculator)
    English

     
  • 72.
    Avoiding Foreclosure
    Subject: Consumer Issues (Mortgage)
    Audiences: Adults, Service Providers
    Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
    Provides information about going through and/or avoiding the foreclosure process.
    Free Resource
    Website
    English, Spanish

     
  • 73.
    OnGuardOnline.gov
    Subject: Consumer Issues, Identity Theft
    Audiences: Adults (Employees, Employers, Parents), Students, Educators (Teachers), Service Providers
    Source: The Federal Trade Commission
    The federal governments website committed to help you be safe, secure and responsible online. Contains information for adults and kids to help avoid scams, secure your computer and be smart online: includes educational videos, games and a blog.
    Free Resource
    Website
    English, Spanish

     
  • 74.
    Own the Dollar
    Subject: Banking, Budgeting, Consumer Issues, Credit, Financial Planning, Investing, Saving
    Audiences: Adults
    Source: OwntheDollar.com
    A blog designed to help people wade through the vague, boring, typical finance information and find the truly important tidbits about personal finance such savings, investing, retirement, and other items that everyone should know.
    Free Resource
    Website (Blog)
    English

     
  • 75.
    Pathway to Financial Success
    Subject: Credit, Saving, Consumer Issues (Insurance), Investing
    Audiences: Students (Elementary, High School, Middle School), Educators (Teachers)
    Source: President´s Advisory Council on Financial Capability, Council for Economic Education
    Financial lessons plans, games and videos that align with the national standards, to help you teach your students about finances.
    Free Resource
    Lesson Plan/Curricula, Game, Multimedia (Video)
    English

     
  • 76.
    PaycheckCity
    Subject: Consumer Issues
    Audiences: Adults (Employers)
    Source: Symmetry Software
    Website containing a collection of paycheck calculators.
    Resource has Fee or Free
    Tool (Calculator)
    English

     
  • 77.
    PBS LearningMedia
    Subject: Banking, Budgeting, Consumer Issues, Credit, Saving, Teaching Kids about Money
    Audiences: Educators (Teachers)
    Source: PBS, WGBH Educational Foundation
    A website providing nearly 150 PreK-12 money-related lesson plans for educators.
    Free Resource
    Lesson Plan/Curricula
    English

     
  • 78.
    Personal Finance
    Subject: Saving (Setting Goals), Budgeting, Consumer Issues (Insurance), Credit, Investing
    Audiences: Adults, Students (College)
    Source: Missouri State University
    Course Description: A study of personal finance topics from the consumer and societal perspectives.
    Free Resource
    Lesson Plan/Curricula, Multimedia (Download, Podcasts)
    English

     
  • 79.
    Planet Money
    Subject: Budgeting, Consumer Issues, Credit, Investing, Saving
    Audiences: Adults
    Source: NPR
    Planet money produces a twice-weekly podcast, writes a blog and creates radio stories that make learning about the economy engaging and fun.
    Free Resource
    Multimedia (Download, Podcasts), Website (Blog)
    English

     
  • 80.
    Practical Money Skills Lesson Plans
    Subject: Banking, Budgeting, Consumer Issues, Credit, Investing, Saving
    Audiences: Specialty Groups (Students with special needs), Students (College, Elementary, High School, Middle School)
    Source: Practical Money Skills for Life
    Lesson plans for students of all ages, covering an array of money-related topics.
    Free Resource
    Lesson Plan/Curricula
    English

     

<<12345678910>> 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.