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| | | Choose a section | | | Your EAP Can Help: Financial and Legal Services New Updates | | | | |  | Review Your Credit Reports Regularly (at least once a year): It’s Free AnnualCreditReport.com (https://www.annualcreditreport.com/) is the official site offering consumers free credit reports.You can request a report (also known as a credit file disclosure) once every 12 months from each of the nationwide consumer credit reporting companies. The best way to use this service is to order one every four months--for example, Equifax in January, Experian in May, and TransUnion in September. (NOTE: Beware of websites that try to charge you a fee for your credit report.) | |  | Information on FDIC Insurance | |  | MyMoney.gov (http://www.mymoney.gov/) MyMoney.gov is the U.S. government's website dedicated to teaching all Americans the basics about financial education. Throughout the site, you will find important information from 20 federal agencies. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Dealing With Credit and Debt | | | | | | | LEARNING MATERIALS | | |  | Fiscal Fitness: Choosing a Credit Counselor | | |  | Knee Deep in Debt | |  | Reverse Mortgages: Get the Facts Before Cashing in on Your Home's Equity | | | | | | ONLINE TOOLS and OTHER RESOURCES | | |  | Money Management 101: A Webliography | | | | | | |  | 360 Degrees of Financial Literacy (http://www.360financialliteracy.org) 360 Degrees of Financial Literacy, the website of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, provides informational articles, online tools, and FAQs related to finances throughout the life cycle, from beginning to save to buying a home to paying for long-term care. Also features an ask-the-expert option called “Ask the Money Doctor.” | | |  | National Foundation for Credit Counseling: Debt Management ( http://www.debtadvice.org/ and http://www.housinghelpnow.org/ ): These sites offer information on credit, buying a home, foreclosure prevention, and dealing with debt. | | | | | | | | | | |  | Feed the Pig (http://www.feedthepig.org/ ) The Feed the Pig site features a Lunch Savings Calculator and a Credit Card Payoff Calculator, along with a Personal Cash Flow Worksheet and an Emergency Savings Calculator. The site also features articles, tips, and podcasts. | | |  | Financial Calculators | | | | top | Managing Your Money 101 | | | | | | | LEARNING MATERIALS | | |  | Glossary of Financial Terms | | | | Building Wealth: A Beginner’s Guide to Securing Your Financial Future (a workbook) | | |  | Electronic Banking | |  | Beginners' Guide to Investing | | | | | | ONLINE TOOLS and OTHER RESOURCES | | |  | Webinar: Financial Psychology 101: Part I Part II | | | | | | |  | Money Management 101: A Webliography | | | | | | |  | 360 Degrees of Financial Literacy (http://www.360financialliteracy.org) 360 Degrees of Financial Literacy, the website of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, provides informational articles, online tools, and FAQs related to finances throughout the life cycle, from beginning to save to buying a home to paying for long-term care. Also features an ask-the-expert option called “Ask the Money Doctor.” | | |  | Bankrate.com (http://www.bankrate.com/brm/default.asp): This site provides rate comparison tools, calculators, and educational materials. | | | | | | |  | InvestorGuide.com (http://www.investorguide.com/) This site offers interactive tools and resources on personal finance and investments, plus educational materials on all aspects of money management. | | | | | | |  | Kiplinger (http://www.kiplinger.com/) This site allows you to carry out research on stocks and mutual funds and to access information and tools on personal finance, saving for retirement, and college. | | | | | | |  | Locate a Financial Planner: Financial Planning Association | | |  | Financial Calculators | | | | top | |
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