Financial Literacy

List of resources from the group that sponsors Money Smart Week.

Federal law allows you to get a free copy of your credit report every 12 months from each credit reporting company. This is the official place to get the free reports.

Personal finance tools for college students.

Information on mortgages, paying for colleges, etc.

Educational information from the St. Louis Fed

Variety of information about the Fed.

Topics covered include: Getting a Job After College; Managing Student Loans; Establishing a Bank Account; How to Budget; Setting Up a Retirement Plan; Managing your Personal Credit; Getting a Credit Card; Growing Your Career and Starting a Business

From ApartmentGuide.com. Practical advice for renting that first place out of college or out of parent or guardian oversight. How much money to save--and for what (including things that you might not have considered).

Clearinghouse of information from the OECD.

Learn about investing and how to do so wisely. From the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Northern Colorado initiative to educate the community in financial literacy. They offer workshops throughout the year.

Variety of resources and information from the federal government's Financial Literacy and Education Commission.

A free set of tools from Utah State University Extension to help you develop a debt elimination plan and a power saving plan.

From Annuity.org. Information and questions and answers. Suggestions and recommendations.

"Apps & Advice for Creating & Sticking to a Realistic Budget."

"Use this student guide to financial literacy to help you determine where to begin your college career." Discusses different kinds of scholarships, how loans work, planning for the future, and more.

Multimedia website with stories, videos, tools, resources, etc. on financial information from PBS.