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Money Work$

Title:

Money Work$
Working Toward a Better Financial Future

Author:

Barbara J. Bristow, Susan Kehrli, David Norris, Lisa Verstandig, Terri Fishman, Nancy Reukauf, Ann Gifford, Angela Northern, Sophie Forbes, Patty Thayer

Publication Year:

2004

Reading Level:

Grade 8 or lower

Language:

English, Spanish

Abstract:

Money Work$ is a complete financial education program tailored to meet unique learning needs of very low, low and moderate income audiences in basic money management, including: financial goal setting, selecting a banking or credit union account, tracking expenses, creating a spending plan, managing a checking/share draft account, and more. 

Media Type:

Curriculum, leader guides

Limitations:

Instructor training is beneficial, and a training of trainers manual is included in the program package.

Sponsor:

Cornell University, Cornell Cooperative Extension, NY Credit Union Foundation and U.S. Department of the Treasury

Interest Group:

Immigrants, individuals moving from welfare to work, newly employed, young workers

Price:

$124.95 complete package, individual program tools may be purchased separately

Source:

The Resource Center, Cornell Cooperative Extension

Source Contact:

Andrew Sich

Source Address:

P.O. Box 3884
Ithaca, NY 14852-3884

Source Code:

CU CE

Phone Number:

607.255.2080

E-mail:

resctr@cornell.edu

Web Address:

www.cce.cornell.edu/store