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A fool and his money are soon parted...
Don't be a fool.
Be a FREAK!
Figuring out how to make money is one thing...
Knowing how to make the most of what you make is another!
People with average (even modest) incomes can learn to be smart, get
out of debt and
retire rich. The most important thing is
to start now... and you're at the right place to do that!
Finance FREAK is designed for
teens and adults who want to be smart!
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Finance
FREAK Topics: |
1)
Banking
All the basics: How
banks work, types of banks, types of
accounts, all about checking accounts, ATM
and debit cards |
4)
Credit Ratings
Learn about FICO scores, how
lenders decide who to loan money to and how
to get good credit. |
2)
The Math of Money
Understand how compound
interest
and annuities really work. Trust me,
it isn't hard! |
5)
Investing
Learn about stocks, mutual
funds, bonds, CD's, money market accounts,
retirement accounts and how to plan for a
rich future. |
3)
Owing Money
Learn about credit cards,
student loans,
auto loans, mortgages and more. |
6)
Be Smart & Rich
Learn how to spend wisely,
plan for your future and how to save money
like you've never been able to do before. |
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7)
Financial
Calculators
A ton of great
calculators here: auto loan, mortgage,
compound interest, annuities and more...
Experimenting will help you see the
possibilities of a rich future! |
If you want to go through the site
like a book, just start at banking and follow the navigation arrows
at the bottom of each page through the whole site...
Or pick a topic and jump right in!
Oh, and you should really read about
The Math of Money
to understand
how this all really works. Don't worry, it's not like a
regular math lesson -- you'll actually be able to understand it!
Here's our site map
if you want to look for something specific.
Here's a
teacher's area for those of you wanting to use Finance FREAK in
the classroom.
Today's updates from
Jim Cramer's Mad Money: |
Today's
updates from
Yahoo Finance: |
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And always remember: Money
isn't everything!
"Work like you
don't need money,
Love like you've never been hurt,
And dance like no one's
watching."
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