Banking Basics

Introduction

Hey Teens! Are you getting ready to open your first bank account? These resources can help you on your way to saving intelligently.

FINRA Modules and Worksheets

Banking Basics: Choosing a Bank

Internet Links

DollarsFromSense.com

http://www.dollarsfromsense.com/ An interactive financial website developed by a team from Baruch College and Miami University of Ohio for college-aged students and recent graduates.

Mind Your Money

http://www.mindyourmoney.org A financial literacy organization that specializes in helping young adults make "cents" of money management.

Savings Quest

http://www.mysavingsquest.com/ A Wells Fargo interactive game that teaches kids important lessons about budgeting and saving towards a goal.

Start Smart: Money Management for Teens

http://www.fdic.gov/consumers/consumer/news/cnsum06/index.html General and reliable money management information for teens from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).

The Great Piggy Bank Adventure

http://piggybank.disney.go.com/media/ap/piggybank/index.html A virtual board game which educates kids and teens on financial planning. Learn how to achieve your dream goals with this interactive game sponsored by Disney.

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