Money Matters

Consumer Education for Teens
Designed by Teens, this site covers a variety of rip-offs and scams, as well as giving helpful tips about credit cards, car repair and apartment renting.

Independent Means
Independent Means is "the leading provider of products and services for girls' financial independence. We are your first stop for news on starting a business; making, saving, and growing money; figuring out how to use money to make a better world (aka philanthropy!); and networking with mentors." This site used to be named "An Income of Her Own."

Investing for Kids
"This Web site is designed by kids for kids. It examines stocks, bonds, mutual funds and the like. It teaches the principles of saving and investing. It also includes a stock game."

It's Payday
This site explains taxation, so when you get your paycheck, you'll understand why you don't get to keep everything you make.

Mad Money
Brought to you by Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy, this test lets you "imagine how you want to live once you're on your own." Once you've finished the test, you will learn "what it takes to live the life you want and what you'll need to do to get you there." "Think you're ready for the challenge?"

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Revised  4/1/05