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What Older Adults Need To Know About Money
 

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Money..What Young Adults Need To Know

Real Money… A Financial Simulation for Young Adults is an interactive financial literacy program that helps teenagers and young adults understand how personal behaviors and decisions affect a person’s finances and quality of life.

 

NJCFE OFFERS FINANCIAL EDUCATION TEACHER TRAINING

NJCFE and its partners are proud to offer Financial Education Teacher Training during the Summer and Fall.

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Financial Education Curriculum – Summer Showcases! (Free)

Partners from the banking and finance industry (NJ Bankers Assoc., FDIC. etc.) are partnering to provide locations throughout NJ for three showcases for teachers and administrators to review free and fee-based Financial Literacy Curriculum materials. All locations will meet from 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM

July 13 - East Brunswick

July 30 - Newark

August 12 - Basking Ridge

August 18 - Sewell


  On June 27, 2009, NJCFE member Wanda P. Hardy, Founder and President of CreditWorthy, Inc. will receive the American Association of University Women(AAUW) 2009 Eleanor Roosevelt Fund Award and $5,000 honorarium at its Annual Banquet in Saint Louis

 

In a wide field of nominees, the work of CreditWorthy, Inc. stood out for its critical impact in breaking through educational and economic barriers in the lives of women.

 

Thank you Citi for making our April 21,2009 Financial Education Training for Teachers in NJ Urban Areas possible.

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NJCFE featured in article about. "N.J. makes financial literacy a graduation requirement."

Credit score. Personal bankruptcy. Balancing a checkbook. A series of recent moves by state officials could ensure those will not be foreign terms to high school students as they head off to college.

Last month, the state Board of Education adopted new high school graduation standards, adding a half-year requirement of economics and financial literacy to the core curriculum.

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NJCFE Teachers Training Teachers (T3) in Financial Education Seminar was a success! 

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Comptroller Dugan Urges More Consumer Protections for Reverse Mortgages
Met East High School Financial Health Day a great SUCCESS
New Renters Rights in Forclosure
40 Money Management Tips Every College Student should know
America Saves Publishes it's Spring 2009 Newsletter
Ways to Save Money  by Reader’s Digest
OCC Publishes Newsletter Highlighting Financial Literacy
FINRA publishes Compound Interest for Teens Poster

Social Security's Retire Online:  I'ts so Easy
Choose to save PSA's
Making the Case for Financial Literacy 2008
Tips from AARP on Navigating Through During Tough Economic Times
Understanding Credit Scores

McDonald's® USA and VISA Inc. Launch America's largest employer-based financial literacy initiative


Tips to Managing Your Money in Challenging Times

NFCC Receives Top Housing Grant to Support Foreclosure Prevention Counseling Efforts


"When Mortgage Woes Hit Home"
Don't Let Credit Put you in a Bad Place
'Checkbook Math' Increasingly Rare
Literacy Factoids
National Jump Start Standards in K-12 Personal Finance Education
 

Upcoming NJCFE meeting schedule

Next Membership Meeting:

Financial Literacy
Working With Urban
and Special-Needs Students
July 22, 2009
Middlesex County College
New Brunswick Center

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Hold the Date:

The NJCFE 3rd Annual Fall Symposium and Financial Literacy Awards Luncheon

October 28, 2009

Rutgers University, Cook Campus

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Personal Finance Course
July 6 - August 12, 2009

Rutgers University

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The Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy proudly presents the first nationwide conference devoted entirely to personal finance
education in K-12
.

Capital Hilton Hotel
Washington, DC

November 6-8, 2009

Teacher Online
Registration Begins
August 1, 2009
www.jumpstart.org


Upcoming CFTACS Instructor-led Online Classes
 

 

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Click Here for more information on guided self-study classes.

Click Here to register for guided self-study classes.

Please contact Marta Liimatainen (marta@cftacs.org or 800-795-5242, ext. 1179) with any questions regarding CFT Guided Self-Study programs.


 
For the Spring CFTACS 2009
Catalog and Schedule
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