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1-cent 'tip' inspires senator to draft financial literacy bill

Category: Basic Money Management
Published: Saturday, 21 January 2017
In addition to basic money-management elements, the bill would require 17 components be covered by the financial literacy curriculum ranging from banking, insurance and student loans to risk management, electronic commerce and retirement planning.

Show and Tell: Schools and youths in the news

Category: Basic Money Management
Published: Friday, 20 January 2017
Parents and educators plan to gather Monday in Olympia for a Rally for Student Civil Rights and Amply Funded Public Schools. They will meet from 10:30 a.m.

5 Things to Know If You're Starting a Business Under 30

Category: Basic Money Management
Published: Wednesday, 18 January 2017
Credit matters. Before you start a business, you should have your personal finances in order. But before you can start building credit in a business, you need to have personal credit, and that's something not a lot of twentysomethings have.

Financial literacy is lacking in young people says firm - My Espanola ...

Category: Basic Money Management
Published: Thursday, 05 January 2017
A spokesman for Fontaine and Associates in Timmins says we've created a generation that doesn't know how to avoid bad debt.