Educational Tools for Financial Education Providers
Financing Your Future
Financing Your Future is a complete personal finance program on DVD. The program consists of five videos that cover topics such as setting financial goals, creating a budget, consumer decision-making, investing in one's own human capital, developing a banking relationship, understanding credit and debt, and building wealth. Each video is complemented with three standards-based lesson plans that educators can use with their students and clients to reinforce the concepts demonstrated in the videos. The curriculum also includes a glossary and test bank.
Website: http://financingyourfuture.councilforeconed.org/
Training Agendas
- Financing Your Future Marketing Flyer (9/25/09)
- Financing Your Future Training Agenda (9/25/09)
- Financing Your Future Marketing Flyer (11/10/2008)
- Financing Your Future Training Agenda (11/10/2008)
PowerPoints
- Financing Your Future Training PowerPoint (9/25/09)
- Preparing Your Students for the Future - Careers and Life Skills (9/25/09)
- Financing Your Future Training PowerPoint (11/10/2008)
Handouts
Games and Activities
- The Millionaire Game
- Credit Report Challenge Game
- Risk and Return Trade-Offs Game
- Decision Making Model - Which Cookie Is Best?
- Careers - What Do You Want to Be When You “Grow Up?”
Online Resources
- AnnualCreditReport.com
- Bankrate.com
- BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook
- CardWeb.com
- EconEdLink Compound Interest Calulator
- Experian Sample Credit Report
- MyFICO.com Credit Education
Center
- National Center for Education Statistics
- PowerPay (Utah State University Extension)
- TrueCredit Sample Credit Report
- Understanding Credit Reports and Scores (MyFICO.com)
- Young Money Millionaire Calculator