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FDIC MoneySmart Online CourseFree online course that covers the basics of banking and money management. Click here to get started. Take Charge of Your CreditMany are unaware of the negative long-term impact that poor credit can have on their financial security and quality of life. The Ad Council has teamed up with The Consumer Bankers Foundation and the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights Education Fund to develop a campaign about simple steps you can take to improving your credit. Click here to learn more. Protect Your IdentityThe National Foundation for Credit Counseling and the Better Business Bureau provide identity theft prevention tips, videos, an interactive quiz to assess your risk of identity theft, and resources for victims. Click here for more. My Money Financial CalculatorsThe U.S. Financial Literacy & Education Commission provides easy to use calculators and helpful resources to help you manage your financial future including budgeting and taxes, college planning, retirement planning, savings plans and life insurance. Click here for more. Know your Monthly Mortgage PaymentsShopping for a home but don’t know what your monthly mortgage payments might be? The Housing and Urban Development (HUD) provides an easy to use calculator to assist with just that. Click here. It pays to be informed. To Own or not to Own?Know the facts! This HUD calculator will give you the pros and cons of Owning vs. Renting. Click here. Create and Manage Your Budget OnlinePowerPay is a free service that allows you to create and manage your budget online. It also provides debt reduction tips and tools to help you pay down your debt. Click here for more.
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