Free Materials in Idaho for

Personal Finance Education

The Idaho Financial Literacy Coalition and its Members are pleased to offer the following materials and resources to Idahoans interested in improving their own personal financial literacy or in promoting financial education at all levels.

Materials are organized by level:

• ALL Ages
• College & Young Adults
• High School Students
• Middle School Students
• Elementary School Students
• Adult Financial Education
• Media

To order copies of the materials listed below, contact the Coalition member directly.

ALL Ages

	Source	File	Description
	Idaho Financial Literacy Coalition	Bookmarks (PDF)	5 Separate, colorful and fun bookmarks with suggested age-appropriate reading list for Financial Literacy Month 2010 (April).
	University of Idaho Extension		"Your place for personal finance and consumer resources," including topics such as Identity Theft, Credit & Debt, Financial Security, Spending, Money 101, and Savings.

College & Young Adults

	Source	File	Description
	University of Idaho Extension	Credit Cents: Making Sense of Credit, Debt and Identify Theft (PDF)	Series of 11 fact sheets, with worksheets and glossary. Topics include credit, debt, credit reports and scores, finding the right loans or credit cards, and more.
	Debt Reduction Services Inc	Making Good Sense 101 (CD-ROM)	Idea for older teens and young adults. Order from Debt Reduction Services Inc
	Wells Fargo Bank	Hands On Banking (Online)	Fun, interactive program that helps you understand financial basics and smart money management

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High School

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Middle School

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Elementary School

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Adult Financial Education

	Source	File	Description
	University of Idaho Extension	Coming to Grips with Your Finances (PDF)	Lessons 1-5 on Financial Action Plan, Record Keeping, Using Credit Wisely, Insurance, Savings and Investments
	Debt Reduction Services Inc	Real Solutions Seminars (Online)	4-part series of recorded presentations (audio and visual) on spending plans, consumer behaviors, using credit wisely, and eliminating consumer debt.
	Wells Fargo Bank	Hands On Banking (Online)	Fun, interactive program that helps you understand financial basics and smart money management

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Media

• To Your Credit Public Service Announcements
  Scores of 15-second radio PSAs with tips and insights into dozens of financial education topics.
  National Financial Education Center, Todd Christensen, 208-378-0200 x 906, Todd@NationalFinancialEducationCenter.org