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Decision Making and Goals | Income
and Careers
Principles
of Money Management | Savings, Investing, and Retirement Planning | General Resources |
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Decision Making and Goals
Republic
of Saving
This mountainous continent will get you excited about saving. Topics
include: Saving strategies, Inflation, Interest, Banks, Savings accounts,
Checking, Cds, and ATMs. (Requires the free Flash player.)
Republic
of Saving Quiz
The Republic of Saving needs your help! After Old Man Foozle learned
his lesson about pigs and banks, he became the continent's expert on
saving. Now reporters keep asking Foozle questions about saving, and
he's in a fizzle. Today he scheduled a press conference to face all the
reporters at once. Can you help him answer their questions? (Requires the free Flash player.)
Interest
Ray
Interest
Ray will help you learn all about interest, the "little
bit extra" at the bank!
Moneyopolis®
While traveling through the "virtual city" you will define your financial goals
work towards staying on track.
(Requires the free Flash player.)
Holiday
Savings Calculator
Calculate exactly how much and how long you need to save to for the
holidays.
Lemonade Stand
You have 30 days to run a lemonade stand. How much money can you make?
(Requires the free Flash player.)
- Mad
Money
See if you can make enough money for all the cool things you want. (Requires the free Flash player.)
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Income and Careers
Careers.Utah.gov
Whether you're investigating careers, exploring education and training,
or looking for a job, this web site has tools and information to help
you make informed decisions.
Moneyland
Moneyland's deserts hold a wealth of fascinating facts about money,
including: The meaning of value, Currency exchange, Finding a job, and
Earning money. (Requires the free Flash player.)
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Moneyland
Quiz
You may have noticed that East Exchange's rubber band ball doubles
as the most amazing slingshot. Well, believe it or not, Moneyland's
top scientists and slingshot Olympians have perfected the rubber
band slinging process. Now, the quickest way to South Spending is
via rubber band ball. Strap on a parachute and launch towards the
shores of South Spending. (Requires the free Flash player.)
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Principles of Money Management
South
Spending
With all the cool things to do, see, and buy on Planet Orange's South
Spending, you have to be careful not to let all of your money slip through
your fingers! Learn about: Smart spending, Setting a budget, Understanding
credit, Credit cards, Credit interest and Credit history. (Requires the free Flash player.)
Race For Radopolis
Beat Hacker at the Shredfest to regain control of Radopolis. Budget your money carefully to buy parts for your winning skateboard. (Requires the free Flash player.)
Spending
Quiz
For years now, Sue has been managing South Spending's information booth
and answering concerned citizens' questions about spending. But last
week, the spending whiz bought and ate a bad batch of Cheap-Os. Now she's
suffering from a green tongue and sore stomach! Can you help her out
and manage the information booth while she's recovering? (Requires the free Flash player.)
Checks
Let Checks, the happy puppy, show you how checking accounts work!
Moneyopolis®
Travel through the "virtual city" and learn about money management. (Requires the free Flash player.)
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Savings, Investing, and Retirement Planning
The
Adventures of Dollar Bill
Dollar Bill will teach you all about saving your money and why your
bank is the very best place to do it.
Investing
Islands
These abundant but treacherous islands can teach you about the risks
and rewards of investing. Topics include: How investing works, Risk,
Tracing investments, Stocks, Bonds, Mutual funds, Volatility, Diversification.
(Requires the free Flash player.)
Mission: Motherboard
Practice earning, saving and spending as you search different Cybersites for the objects needed to save Motherboard.
(Requires the free Flash player.)
Investor
Islands Quiz
Investor Islands need your help! Millipedes invaded the island library
and ate through all of the island's favorite books. Now everyone is working
to pick up the pieces - literally - of chomped pages. Can you help fill
in some blanks, piece together some pages, and restore order for the
readers of Investor Islands?
(Requires the free Flash player.)
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Invest
It!
Introduction to the stock market and investments.
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General Resources
Bank Jr.
Have fun while learning about money, banks and savings.
Hands on Banking
Wells Fargo Bank created this entertaining web site to help you learn about budgeting, saving money, bank accounts, and much more. (Requires the free Flash player.)
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