Title:

Money Smart

Author:

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Publication Year:

2001

Reading Level:

Grade 8 or lower

Language:

Chinese, English, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese

Abstract:

A comprehensive financial education curriculum designed to help adults outside the financial mainstream develop financial skills and positive banking relationships. "Money Smart" is available in both a self-paced computer-based instruction for individuals with access to a computer, and in an instructor version. The instructor version is available for individuals wishing to teach financial education topics to others in English, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, or Vietnamese. Each of the instructor versions include ten stand-alone modules containing everything necessary to begin teaching right away, including a comprehensive instructor script and take-home booklets for participants.

Media Type:

Self-paced computer-based instruction in English or Spanish is on-line at www.fdic.gov/consumers/consumer/moneysmart/mscbi/mscbi.html, or on CD ROM.

Sponsor:

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Interest Group:

Immigrants, newly employed, young workers, welfare to work individuals; other: schools, universities

Price:

No Charge

Source Organization:

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Source Contact:

Yolanda Green

Source Address:

550 17th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20429

Source Code:

FDIC

Phone Number:

202.898.6672

E-mail:

Web Address:

http://ww.fdic.gov/cownsumers/consumer/moneysmart/index.html to order