Money Management Websites
Make three Smart Moves! 1. Learn more about building your financial plan, credit, and financial accounts through classes and counseling. 2.Free tax prep on the First Coast at VITA sites. 3. Find out about Individual Development Accounts - save $2000 and they match with $4000 to use for a home, business, or education. |
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A United Way agency under Family Foundations. This is a reputable place for help with credit problems. |
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An independent organization within the IRS helps taxpayers resolve problems with the IRS and recommend changes that will prevent the problems. Information shared with a Taxpayer Advocate is not shared with IRS collections. |
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General information about IDAs |
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Legal assistance for debt issues, foreclosures, bankruptcies. |
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| Florida Jump$tart | Coalition of individuals and organziations that fosters financial literacy for grades K-12. |
| High School Financial Planning Program | Sites for teachers, parents, and teens about youth and their money. |
| LifeSmarts | Teens learn about personal finance, technology, health and safety, consumer rights and responsibilities, and the environment. Teams compete in statewide and national competition in February and April each year. |
| The Mint | Provides information to help youth become more financially literate. For teens, parents, teachers. |
| Three Rivers Legal Aid | Publication and legal representation on consumer and family law issues. |
| MyFICO | Learn about credit scores based on your credit history/report. |
| American Savings Council Financial Tools | Click on "Calculators" for financial calculators - time value of money, credit scenarios, retirement planning, saving for a goal, and others. |
| Financial Security In Later Life | Information from the Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service on planning for a secure retirement. |
| Investing For Your Future | Home-study course online about the basics of stocks, bonds, mutual funds. Covers taxed-advantaged accounts. Please let us know if you enroll online and you will have access to help from Anita, locally. Remember, we offer this course in Jacksonville twice a year. |
| Planning For A Secure Retirement | Online study course about financing retirement from Purdue University. |
| Financing Long-Term Care | Online study unit about financing long-term care. |
| Consumer Reports | Information about consumer products. Find ratings on tested products. Some information is available to non-subscribers. |
| Let me know about your favorite financial literacy sites. Click here. | |
Anita McKinney
Duval County Extension Educator -Money Management
1010 N McDuff Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32254
904-387-8850
mckinney@coj.net