Government Sites
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Bureau of Engraving and
Printing
 - Look at the new
currency designs, fact and trivia and more. |
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FDIC Learning Bank
- The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's kid's site tells you
the who, what, when, where and why about this agency - with a little
help from Carmen Cents! |
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FED 101
- At this site students can find out how the Federal Reserve System
creates money, how checks are cleared, and how the Federal Reserve
System works. Kids can be a bank examiner and interview a Fed
president. FED101 also includes an interactive game - Fed Clue. |
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H.I.P. Pocket Change
- Looking for cool games, amazing time travel, and coin-collecting
tips? You're in the right place. Just visit the U.S. Mint's site and
discover a pocketful of treasures! |
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Money Central Station
- Learn how and where money is made and play a number of different
games. |
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Savings Bonds for Kids
- Do you know what Savings Bonds are? Maybe you got one as a present
or maybe your parents are using them to save for college? This
website will help you understand what they are, how they work and it
includes a poster contest, games and fun facts about U.S. Savings
Bonds. |
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Small Business Classroom
- The Small Business Classroom is a digital strategy for reaching
new markets and training small business clients in a changing,
global environment. |
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Social Security Kids Stuff
- Social Security is you piggy bank for the future. You save by
making payments of part of your pay to Social Security as you work.
Later when you can't work Social Security will pay you back every
month with a Social Security check. |
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Time Machine
- This is a great site about learning the history of coins. There
are great facts about interesting people, places, and events that
are honored on our coins; you can now experience these people,
places and events first hand. |
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Treasury's Page for Kids
- Take a tour, learn about the agency's history, the history of
money, how to detect counterfeit, savings bonds and much more. |
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Understanding Taxes for
Students
- The IRS has developed
an interactive, instructional tax program called Understanding Taxes
to provide the general public with a technology-based instructional
tool. Divided into two areas of content, Understanding Taxes offers
both print and online materials to help you learn more about the
history, theory, and application of taxes in the United States. |
Organization Sites
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Consumer Reports 4 Kids
- Formerly Zillions Online web site is now Consumer Reports for Kids
Online. This site is great for kids ages 8 and older. |
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Fedville
- In Fedville, there are games to play, money to earn, and something
to learn. You can open a savngs account and watch your money grow.
You can also shop at local stores, if you earn enough money playing
games. This will help you learn about money and personal finance. |
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Jump$tart!
- Learn about improving your basic personal financial management
skills. Here are tips on balancing a checkbook, and basic principles
involved with earning, spending, saving and investing. |
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Life Smarts - The Ultimate
Consumer Challenge
- The National
Consumers League operates LifeSmarts a flexible classroom or group
activity that teaches teens to be smart and responsible consumers
and citizens. It is open to all teens in the 9th through 12th grade.
The content and competition questions focus on five key areas of
consumer knowledge that teens need to know to function effectively
in today's marketplace. |
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The Mint
- Find out what it takes to start your own business, learn how to
save and invest your money wisely, or try out some cool quizzes and
financial tools. You can also learn about your role in the economy
and how to make a budget! |
Commercial Sites
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Fleet Kids
- This site shows you that money smarts isn't just earning, earning,
earning until you're blue in the wallet. Money smarts means working
hard, saving, and investing. And giving something back to the people
who helped you out when you needed it and to people who can reach
out and help others. |
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Planet Orange
- Discover Planet Orange, and open your eyes to the world of money!
Brave the desert, climb mountains, and dodge alligators while you
explore everything there is to know about earning, spending, saving,
and investing. |
Money
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