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Original Technorati articles tagged “financial literacy”

• in Politics
  Strapped for Cash? Use Credit Cards to Buy Lotto Tix
  Is letting people pay for lotto tickets with their credit cards a good idea?
  by sethjared / on Nov 15, 2011
• in Finance
  You Only Learn About Money by Doing Money!
  Online financial education programs don't work.
  by creativewealth / on May 21, 2011
• in Technorati Women
  Using Legos to Teach Kids Financial Literacy
  Tapping into creativity and play to teach kids fiscal responsibility
  by alicarnold / on May 6, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “financial literacy”

 

• How Do You Define Smart?

  
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  Happy Wednesday everyone! I originally had a different post planned for today but had to change course when I read this article on Yahoo Finance last week. The article was discussing findings from The Financial Capability Study that surveyed 25,000 Americans last year in relation to their personal financial ...
  20 hours ago

• Senators Push Financial Literacy Education for Kids

  
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  Franken: Cant we just work this into existing curriculum?
  3 days ago

• I Buy Junk Mail. Sell Me Your Junk Mail.

  
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  I’m back in the market for advertising letters and mailers people receive promising some sort of debt or credit help. As a reward for helping me scout out the latest mailers so I can review them I’m reinstating my “I Buy Junk Mail” program I offered a few years ago. Why I Do This I’ve [...]Read the full ...
  5 days ago

• New survey finds Kiwis have an excellent grasp of financial principles - but dont actually apply those principles very well

  
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  Tweet Image sourced from Shutterstock.com " class="imagecache imagecache-teaser_180x110 imagecache-default imagecache-teaser_180x110_default" width="180" height="110" /> Kiwis are world leaders ...
  6 days ago

• The Gift of Financial Literacy

  
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  The following is a guest post from my good friend, Shannon at The Heavy Purse. If you’re interested in guest posing on Frugal Rules, please consult the guest posting guidelines and contact me. When I was thirteen, my father started giving me money lessons. He didn’t focus on how it worked, but instead helped ...
  6 days ago

• Diane Maxwell appointed as Commissioner for the Commission of Financial Literacy and Retirement Income

  
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  Tweet Diane Maxwell, the head of stakeholder management at the Financial Markets Authority and formerly head of brand and corporate affairs at BNZ, has been appointed to a three-year term from July 1 as ...
  1 week ago

• Do you believe - in yourself?; Passion, persistence and patience; You are what you preach; What your credit card company doesnt want you to know; Wither the SRI savvy advisors?

  
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  Tweet By Amanda Morrall 1) The power of belief Its been a while since I linked to acid tongued personal finance guru Ramit Sethi and while he still annoys me his content is good. In the following ...
  1 week ago

• Price Divorced From Value in Modern Economy

  
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  Prices display the intersection between the two sides to every trade. Often we value whether we should make a purchase, trade or sell something based on prices, but, as our readers know, there is a vast difference between price and value. For more on the difference between price and value, see: The Hidden Secrets ...
  1 week ago

• Video Tour of Alison: Free Certified Learning, Diplomas, & More!

  
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  This is a video tour of “Alison: A New World of Free Certified Learning.”   Alison is simply amazing! It provides 500 free courses, 60 million free lessons, over 4 million hours of study, as well as diplomas, certifications, teacher/supervisor tracking tools, and more. From the website (my bold added): ...
  1 week ago

• Study: 19 Percent of Americans Spend More Than They Earn

  
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  Most U.S. adults dont do well on a short multiple-choice quiz about basic financial literacy.
  1 week ago

• 2013 Oregon Stock Market Game winners

  
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  Statewide winners of an annual stock-picking competition among students grades 4 through 12.
  1 week ago

• Saving you RM 28,000+ from paying excessive insurance premium (Revelation series Episode 1)

  
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  Every other day, when a prospect or existing client told me the monetary burden of not having money for proper investment – one of the thing I’d ask is – “How much is your monthly insurance commitment?” Some replied – close to a thousand ringgit (don’t be surprised), but of course you could be paying ...
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• Cheap and Unusual Father’s Day Fun

  
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  Welcome to the United States of Dad — where you can find fun and inexpensive ways to entertain your dad this Father’s Day. There’s no need to spend money on travel; we’ve provided several options across the country that will keep you and you...
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• 4 Ways Americans Are Financially Illiterate

  
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  Financial literacy is arguably one of the most important skills someone can develop in today’s world (right next to traditional literacy and technological literacy). Basic finance touches nearly every part of a person’s life, and is a building block of some of the most important decisions people make: buying a ...
  1 week ago

• The Persistence of Financial Illiteracy

  
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  Annamaria Lusardi , the doyenne of financial (il)literacy reseach (she has appeared on this blog  and on Freakonomics Radio ),  is back with more depressing news.   The Wall Street Journal summarizes : In fact, Americans’ grasp of concepts such as investment risk and inflation has weakened since the ...
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• HOPE Snippet: Operation HOPE and President Barack Obama

  
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  All photos from the Presidents Council meeting the President here .
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• Sun Trust, Operation HOPE to devise financial literacy program for working poor, may teach entrepreneurship

  
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  By David Pendered An interesting meeting is set for June 10, one that will bring elite bankers together with street-wise advocates of the working poor in order to help a low-wealth community in Atlanta. John Hope Bryant speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in this undated photo. ...
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• Huffington Post: 1,000 Branch Banks to Serve the Poor (You and Me, Too)

  
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  John Hope Bryant Bestselling business leadership author and philanthropic entrepreneur       If you are middle class today there is a good chance that you actually feel poor in this economy -- meaning there is too much month at the end of your money. Seventy percent of all Americans are struggling to make ...
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• HOPE Snippet: Commendations to Citi for Support of HOPE Coalition America and Emergency Financial Disaster Preparedness

  
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  On October 13, 2013, James Cannon from Operation HOPE taught his second Emergency Preparedness workshop. The attendees were amazed and receptive to the material and were surprised at how simple it was to digest. The workshops will be conducted through December 2012 and with generous support from the Citi Foundation ...
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• Bryant Snippets: John Hope Bryant Speaks at the Healthways Well-Being Summit 2013

  
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  Watch live streaming video from healthways at livestream.com  
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