FDIC Money Smart Curriculum The Money Smart Computer-Based Instruction (CBI) is a series of 10 modules of the Money Smart curriculum that will teach basic personal finance information from your computer. The MoneySmart CBI allows people to study independently at their own pace. Each module generally takes between 20-30 minutes to complete. Students receive ongoing feedback and, upon successful completion of each module, will receive a personalized certificate of completion.
MyMoney.gov Learn how to better save, invest and manage your money.
Savings Calculator from FINRA Use this calculator to see how a consistent approach to investing can make your money grow.
Library subscriptions. Available for use within City of Milwaukee libraries and by remote access to City of Milwaukee library cardholders.
Morningstar.com
This database offers in-depth analysis of mutual funds, and exchange traded funds (ETFs). Here is a quick overview about this database.
NetAdvantage Standard and Poor'sNetAdvantage provides Industry Surveys, Stock Reports, Mutual Fund Reports,\Bond Reports, Corporation Records, The Outlook, and the Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives.
Value Line
Use Value Line for individual stock recommendations.
Bankrate.com
News, tips and advice to compare mortgage rates, home equity loans, CDs, car loans, credit cards and money market accounts.
BrokerCheck FINRA BrokerCheck is a free online tool to help investors research the professional background of a current or former FINRA-registered securities firm or broker.
CardRatings.com The U.S. Citizens for Fair Credit Card Terms, Inc. (CFCCT) is a for-profit organization devoted to educating consumers about credit cards. Includes thousands of consumer review on credit cards.
Mint.com
Mint.com is a safe and secure, easy tool for online personal financial management.
TreasuryDirect Buy and redeem securities directly from the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
Wisconsin Saves
Wisconsin Saves is a statewide initiative designed to promote financial awareness and encourage financial action among people of all economic levels.
These basic information guides (FINRA) are made possible by a grant from the FINRA Investor Education Foundation through Smart Investing @ your library®, a partnership with the American Library Association. Information guides are also provided in spanish below. Las guías de información también son proveídas en español abajo.
More online brochures on loans, credit, and more are available in English and Spanish from Appleseed, a non-profit network of 16 public interest justice centers in the U.S. and Mexico.
This program is made possible by a grant from the
FINRA Investor Education Foundation through Smart Investing @ your library®,
a partnership with the American Library Association.