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Financial Literacy for Students
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It’s important to understand how borrowing money works so that you can do so safely when needed.
Manage your budget and credit wisely to qualify and afford your first home, while also juggling real-life dilemmas like identity fraud and purchasing auto insurance.
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Try these 8 credit tips that every kid needs to learn: how to use credit, how to build credit, yearly fees and interest, and more.
Save enough money for college registration while navigating various financially-focused scenarios from getting a job and going out to eat to renting an apartment.
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Test your cyber safety smarts with an interactive simulation designed for teens 13-18.
Create a list of potential expenses for your first year of college.
Saving money is easier when you’re motivated by a specific goal.
You’ll probably get a job someday, but what does that mean?
Learn more about how investing works.
Operate a successful lemonade stand to earn money and save for a big purchase, but don't forget to pay back that IOU, deduct the cost of business expenses, and manage other hiccups along the way.
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The 3 jar money system encourages kids to learn about budgeting by splitting their money into saving, spending, and giving categories.
Use this college prep checklist to see what high school freshmen can do to prepare for college life early.
Create a custom budget that follows the 50/30/20 rule and fits your life as a teen.
Protect kids from online threats by teaching them internet safety rules on cyberbullying, scams, personal info, & online predators.
Learn how to start your own business and become a young entrepreneur.
Access the rest of the financial literacy wellness center tools and resources.
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Try this student loan payoff calculator to see how adding to your monthly student loan payment helps you eliminate debt faster and reduce overall interest.
The things you can spend your money on are endless, so how do you decide what to buy?
Ready to open your first account at a bank or credit union? Here’s a rundown of everything you need to know.
