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Financial Literacy: What Your Kids Need to Know: Don't let your children grow up to be as dumb about money as we all have been. The schools aren't teaching financial basics, so you should. And start early.Google "Teaching kids about money," and you'll get 225 million hits on everything from camps to games to gadgets, all aimed at...; Tags: Financial, Kid, MoneyWatch, Financial Accounting, Social Security, Personal Finance, Finance, Government, JumpStart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy, Financial Literacy, Allowance, Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz, Janet Bodnar, Raising Money Smart Kids, Kidnexions, President’s Advisory Council on Financial Literacy, ING Direct, The Stock Market Game, Planet Orange, Junior Achievement, The Game of Life, The Great Piggy Bank Adventure, Money Might, Charles Schwab Foundation, Clark Howard, Compound Interest, WealthQuest for Teens, Jill Suskind, Mike Alfred, Farnoosh Torabi; Articles 2009-07-15

Teach Children to Save Day: Thousands of bankers mobilize to address the financial literacy needs of kids: A recent study by the Consumer Bankers Association found that 100 percent of responding banks offer or contribute to financial literacy programs. It's no surprise; in these times of rising consumer debt and rising interest rates, 12th-graders participating in a recent JumpStart Coalition survey scored an average of 52.3 percent...; Tags: bank, banker, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, financial, teacher, Wisconsin; Research articles 2005-06-01