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Just Posted...Resources as seen on WGME, FOX 23, WCSH 6 and WLBZ 2: Financial Tips for College Freshmen Back To School Shopping Tips for Financial Literacy Summer Financial Tips for Parents (Toddlers-Teens) NEWS: Maine's credit unions are now one of the leading supporters and contributors to Navigating The Real World, a new and free resource which is both online and in newspaper format, with financial tips, links, advice and information for Maine high school students. From managing credit cards to responsible money management, this is a dynamic publication and resource that is updated quarterly. A hard copy version of the publication is distributed to every high school student in Maine and guidance counselors at no charge. It is also available at select locations of Hannaford Supermarkets. Download the latest issue of Navigating The Real World, which features a segment from Maine's credit unions on credit cards, click here. To view the online site for additional resources, click here. FoolProof Interactive Financial Education (www.foolproofme.com) Maine Jump$tart Coalition National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) Googolplex - The Credit Union Guide for Student Money Makers Budgeting Workbook for Young Adults - Full of lessons, concepts and useful information for college and high school-age students Age-Specific Resources Money Games for Kids: Click here to download games that kids (ages 4-13) can play to learn more about money and finances Preschool: Teaching preschoolers about spending & saving Grades K-5: Stories, games and ideas to help elementary school children learn about money Grades 6-8: Money concepts and tools for middle schoolers; Sample Budget Sheet for Middle and Elementary School students High School Students: High School Financial Planning Program and Booklets, supported by the National Endowment for Financial Education and Credit Unions; Sample Budget Sheet for Teens |