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Managing Your Money

The older you get the more responsibilities you have concerning money. Getting your first part-time job in high school is when you usually have to start thinking about banking and budgeting. Get a heads up here with a 5 minute guide to banking!

-	Protect Your Banking
-	Personal Money Management
-	Creating a Budget
-	Personal Budget Video Clips

Public & Private School Funding

Of course you know there's a difference in public and private school, but where do they match up as far as funding goes? These sites will help you sort out the differences!

-	Public School & Property Taxes
-	The Cost of Private Education
-	Students Push for Equity in Funding (PDF)

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Watch, Listen or Discover new and exciting things about people, places and events you want to know more about with the guides below!
	Economic Legislation Want to know about the important laws that affect our economy everyday? Take a look in this Room and find out! LET'S GET STARTED >
	Individuals' Affect on the Economy Do you know how people like philanthropists, investors and producers affect the economy? If not then check out this Room! LET'S GET STARTED >

Cool Links

	Learn It Do It Use It This site makes creating a budget easy and fun!
	Credit Crunch This site will take you through the ins and outs of credit history!
	Let's Walk the Block Get a view of Harlem street life from this imaginative artist!

Fun & Games

	Econ Basics Here’s a hangman puzzle to help you brush up on economics terms!
	Fun Facts & Trivia Bet you didn’t know some of these facts about U.S. money!
	What in the World? See if you can figure out what these ingenious inventions are in this game!

What's That?

They may look exactly alike, but your debit card and your credit card are not the same.

Did You Know?

Did you know some have suggested the presidential candidates will have to raise 500 million each to compete in this election? Get the dollars and cents.