Youth Resource Room - Strengthening the Economy
http://www.moneytalks.ucr.edu/english/home.html Money Talks, a financial management website for teens.
www.italladdsup.org Play online games and simulations to learn about credit management, buying a car, budgeting, saving and investing.
http://googolplex.cuna.org/14832/cnote/index.html Hawaii USA Federal Credit Union offers tips on saving and managing your money, interactive games to teach you about economics and fun stories and events from around the world that talk about the economy.
http://www.dallasfed.org/educate/everyday/ Everyday Economics, an online journal from the Federal Reserve for high school students. The site talks about capital, the economy, monetary policy, entrepreneurs, innovation, free enterprise, and more.
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/economics.htm Social Studies for Kids explores economics in easy to understand terms.
http://www.themint.org/glossary/index.php Glossary of economic terms from the U.S. Mint.
www.federalreserve.gov/kids The Federal Reserve System, also known as "The Fed," is the central bank of the U.S. In its role as a central bank, the Fed is a bank for other banks and the federal government.
www.fdic.gov/about/learn/learning Learn all about the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, or FDIC, which insures and helps regulate our banks.
www.irs.gov/app/understandingTaxes/jsp/s_student_home.jsp This easy to read guide from the IRS helps you understand taxes and taxation in America.
www.medb.org Maui Economic Development Board’s mission is to provide leadership and vision in our community for the responsible design and development of a strong, sustainable, and diversified economy for Maui County.
http://www.mauicounty.gov/mayor/economic/ Maui County Office of Economic Development works with the community, business and government sectors to strengthen and diversify the economy.
www.ibuydifferent.org Empowers teens with the message: "You have the power to make the earth a better place because of what you buy." This site offers a variety of tools and materials to help you learn about connections and actions that can make a difference.
www.socialinvest.org Social Investment Forum shows you how your savings and investments can help create a better world. They provide information on helping your dollars work to build healthy communities, promote economic equity and create a clean environment.
www.coopamerica.org Co-op America’s mission is to harness economic power—the strength of consumers, investors and businesses—to create a socially just and environmentally sustainable society.
www.communityinvest.org Community investing is capital from investors directed to underserved communities. It provides access to credit, equity, capital, and basic banking products that these communities would otherwise not have. |