Budgeting and Spending Planning
Better Business Bureau
http://www.bbb.org
Bridge to Benefits Web Site (Children’s Defense Fund)
Discover potential eligibility for public health care, childcare, tax credits, food support and energy assistance:
http://www.bridgetobenefits.org
Help Mn Save
Resource emphasizing the importance of saving money.
www.helpmnsave.org
Minnesota Attorney General
Go to http://www.ag.state.mn.us
MN Dept. of Education
Resource emphasizing the importance of saving money.
http://www.parentsknow.state.mn.us
MN Housing Finance Agency:
http://www.mnhousing.gov
MN Dept of Education:
http://parentsknow.state.mn.us/parentsknow/index.html
Social Security Administration
Information on social security:
United Way
United Way First Call For Help - 211
Dial 2-1-1 or for cell phones 1-800-543-7709
24x7 live information and referral telephone line to help people locate services in their area on a variety of topics. Free call.
Or search on-line database for your area.
http://www.211.org or http://www.thebeehive.org
United Way Financial Stability Partnership
www.unitedway.org/fsp
University of Minnesota Extension
Find financial information at www.extension.umn.edu/frm
Contact: Shirley Anderson-Porisch;
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507-337-2812;
888-241-3261
U.S. Financial Literacy and Education Commission
Providing financial education resources for all Americans
http://www.mymoney.gov
USA Government
Variety of information topics:
http://www.usa.gov
U.S. Poverty Guidelines
Health & Human services eligibility guidelines:
http://aspe.hhs.gov/poverty/11poverty.shtml
Wise Pockets World
Resource for kids, parents, and teachers for learning money management.
http://www.umsl.edu/~wpockets/