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Steps to a Secure Financial Future (Spanish)
Un folleto que ofrece pautas simples y directas sobre cómo desarrollar un plan financiero, establecer metas financieras, ahorrar en serio, pagar por consejos sobre inversiones y no perder de vista sus gastos de inversiones. -
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Steps to a Secure Financial Future
A brochure offering simple, straightforward tips about developing a long-term personal financial plan, setting financial goals, saving seriously, paying for investment advice and keeping track of investment expenses. -
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Manage Your Money Wisely - Seminar Lesson Plan (English)
This PDF file provides guidance for teachers and team leaders. The 27-page packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and take home worksheets. -
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Accepts online reports of suspicious activites or transactions involving the trading of commodity futures contracts or commodity options. Consumers seeking reparations in a dispute should print out the CFTC Reparations… -
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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Handles complaints about stock brokerage firms, mutual funds, stock transactions, stolen or lost certificates, and insider trading. The Commission is responsible for preventing fraud and deception in the purchase and sale of securities and this… -
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The Wall Street Journal Complete Money and Investing Guidebook
The Wall Street Journal Complete Money and Investing Guidebook by Dave Kansas breaks down the basics of how money and investing work. Topics include: what you need to know to invest in stocks, bonds, and… -
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Federal Trade Commission
Federal organization that enforces a variety of antitrust and consumer protection laws. Website offers the full text of approximately 150 publications on a wide range of categories. Also, find useful consumer alerts that will help… -
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The Investor’s Clearinghouse
The web page of The Alliance for Investor Education. Site features publications, tips, quizzes, and resources for the investor, including a section for seniors and a section for kids (with an animated savings game). -
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Morningstar
Find information, rankings, and news about mutual funds. -
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The Motley Fool
Offers stock quotes, news, charts and data, model portfolios, and personal finance advice. -
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Smart and Simple Financial Strategies for Busy People
Are you too busy to pay much attention to your money? Do you worry that maybe you haven’t been doing the right things? Jane Bryant Quinn, the trusted voice in personal finance journalist, helps you… -
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Securities Investor Protection Corporation
SIPC maintains a special reserve fund authorized by Congress to protect investors at bankrupt brokerage firms. This site features information and tips, as well as an online claim center, which allows investors in liquidation proceedings… -
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The Little Book of Common Sense Investing
Many investment professionals believe that the simplest and most efficient investment strategy is to buy an index mutual fund. Legendary mutual fund industry veteran John C. Bogle—founder of the Vanguard Group and creator of the… -
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Manage Your Money Wisely - Tracking your money (Laotian)
Knowing what you spend now is the first step in creating a budget. A budget is a spending plan to help you forecast and control your expenses. To create a budget you need to know… -
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Manage Your Money Wisely - Tracking your money (Cambodian)
Knowing what you spend now is the first step in creating a budget. A budget is a spending plan to help you forecast and control your expenses. To create a budget you need to know… -
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Manage Your Money Wisely - Tracking your money (Hmong)
Thawj kauj ruam uas yuav xyuas koj cov nyiaj zoo mas yog koj yuavtsum ua ib daim budget uas pab qhia tias koj siv nyiaj rau dabtsi. Kev kaw nyiaj tseg rau ib daim ntawv… -
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The Kid’s ROTH IRA Handbook
Roth Individual Retirement Accounts were created in 1997. They are named for the late Republican Senator William Roth Jr. Roth IRAs are different from traditional IRAs. Roth IRAs are funded with after-tax contributions, so there… -
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Your Money and Your Brain
While there are many books that describe the mistakes investors make, but this one draws on the latest scientific research to explain why smart people can be so dumb about money—and how they can do… -
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Investing 101
People wanting basic advice about stocks, bonds, mutual funds, retirement planning, and tax strategies may find that picking a good book seems as daunting as deciding what to do with their savings and investments. Investing… -
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Wall Street Versus America
Gary Weiss, a business reporter, looks of what really happens in every corner of the financial system: from Internet tip sites and boiler rooms, to fee-happy mutual funds and hedge funds, to the bluest of… -
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Ponzi
Who was Ponzi, the man whose name is synonymous with the classic “rob-Peter-to-pay-Paul” scam where money from new investors goes to reward earlier ones? (It’s the kind of scheme that Bernard Madoff recently used to… -
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You Can’t Cheat an Honest Man
Since the Bernard Madoff “Ponzi scheme” scandal broke, shocking investors and the Wall Street community, this insider’s guide to investment rip-offs, scams and con artists has been in demand. The book, published in the late… -
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Saving to Build Wealth - Seminar Lesson Plan Packet
This PDF packet provides guidance for teachers and team leaders. The 27-page packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and take home worksheets. -
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SEC - Your Money
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) “Your Money” podcast aims to help individual investors achieve their saving and retirement goals. -
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Pro Money Talk
Pro Money Talk, a non-commercial podcast, is for those with advanced personal financial knowledge. It discusses a wide range of personal finance issues, from asset class investing to zero coupon bonds, from taxes to retirement…
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