Financial education

Learn more about money management, your credit score and even how to protect yourself from identity theft.

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For more information on effective money management and financial fitness, consider the books and websites listed below.

Helpful Books

Pay It Down by Jean Sherman Chatzky, November 2004, Penguin Books, Inc., ISBN:1591840635
The Money Book for the Young, Fabulous & Broke (Hardcover) by Suze Orman, March 2005, Putnam Publishing Group; ISBN: 1-57322-2976
The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America’s Wealthy by Thomas J. Stanley, Ph.D. and William D. Danko, November 28, 2000, Pocket Books; ISBN: 0743420373
How to Get Out of Debt, Stay Out of Debt and Live Prosperously by Jerrold Mundis, April 1990, Bantam Books; ISBN: 0553283960
Credit Card Debt: Reduce Your Financial Burden in Three Easy Steps by Alexander Daskaloff, April 1999 Avon; ISBN: 0380807009
Slash Your Debt - Save Money and Secure Your Future by Gerri Detweiler, Marc Eisenson, and Nancy Castleman, October 1999 Financial Literacy Center; ISBN: 0965963837
9 Steps to Financial Freedom: Practical and Spiritual Steps So You Can Stop Worrying by Suze Orman, 1st edition, December 15, 2000 Three Rivers Press; ISBN: 0609801864

National Foundation for Credit Counseling - This is the home site for the National Foundation for Credit Counseling, a national non-profit network of 1,450 member agencies designed to provide assistance to people dealing with stressful financial situations. The site provides links and information for financial counseling, debt planner tools, and other helpful websites.
Retirement Planning and Financial Fitness - This government sponsored website for The Department of Labor provides additional helpful links for retirement planning and financial fitness, including free online calculators.

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