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<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">NEW Practical Money Skills for Life DVD</span><br><br>This DVD includes a wide range of financial literacy tools, games and resources for educators, parents, students and consumers. It features K–12 lesson plans, seven educational video games, 29 financial calculators, six Practical Money Guides; financial literacy articles and more. </div>

NEW Practical Money Skills for Life DVD
Features expert tools and resources, lesson plans, video games, financial calculators and more.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">UPDATED Financial Football 2.0 CD</span><br><br>Run, pass and score your way to financial success with the latest version of the fast-paced interactive video game created by Visa and the NFL. The game is designed to teach students money management skills by having them answer financial questions to earn yardage and score touchdowns. The CD includes the full game and classroom teaching modules. All materials are available in both English and Spanish.</div>

UPDATED Financial Football 2.0 CD
NFL-themed video game with classroom modules, in English and Spanish.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">Financial Soccer CD</span><br><br>Financial Soccer will test your speed, agility and endurance on the field of money management. Fast-paced, fun and challenging for all ages, Financial Soccer puts you at the center of the action, and gives you the ultimate money management workout. CD includes full game and classroom teaching modules. All materials are available in both English and Spanish.</div>

Financial Soccer CD
FIFA-branded video game with classroom modules, in English and Spanish.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">Money Metropolis CD</span><br><br>This CD-ROM features an exciting, educational video game that teaches kids ages 7–12 about saving for a goal. Kids create their own avatars and navigate an exciting multi-dimensional world, making life decisions that will affect whether their virtual bank accounts shrink or grow. The game allows kids to practice tracking what they make, watching what they spend, budgeting for luxuries, fun ways to earn cash and more.</div>

Money Metropolis CD
Players ages 7–12 create avatars, complete jobs and save for goals in this multi–dimensional video game.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">Peter Pig's Money Counter CD</span><br><br>This CD-ROM features a fun, interactive video game that teaches kids ages 4–7 about counting coins. With the help of wise Peter Pig, kids practice sorting and counting coins to earn money for their "banks"—all the while learning fun facts about U.S. currency. They also practice recognizing the value of coins, sorting coins based on value, adding up multiple coins, and more.</div>

Peter Pig's Money Counter CD
Teaches kids 4–7 to recognize, sort and count coins. Includes fun facts about U.S. currency.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">Practical Money Guides:<br>Complete Set</span><br><br>This complete set of 6 Practical Money Guides educates consumers on the key issues of financial responsibility. The set covers everything from credit cards, to budget basics, to the ins and outs of credit history.</div>

Practical Money Guides:
Complete Set
Covers all of the personal finance basics in six guides.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">Practical Money Guide:<br>Budget Basics</span><br><br>A budget can help you pay your bills on time, cover unexpected emergencies, and reach your financial goals now and in the future. Most of the information you need for your budget is already at your fingertips. This guide explains how to create a budget and stick to it.</div>

Practical Money Guide:
Budget Basics
How to create and stick to a budget–and live within your means.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">Practical Money Guide:<br>Credit Card Basics</span><br><br>Credit cards can be powerful financial tools for you and your family. But as with all financial tools, they should be used carefully. This guide outlines the basics of credit cards and the responsible use of credit.</div>

Practical Money Guide:
Credit Card Basics
About everything from choosing a credit card, to managing your accounts responsibly.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">Practical Money Guide:<br>Credit History</span><br><br>To get a glimpse of your financial future, many businesses look at your financial past. This history is contained in your credit report, which can determine everything from whether you qualify for a loan, to the interest rate you'll pay on a mortgage. This guide explains what credit bureaus are, why your credit history matters, and how to correct credit report errors so you can keep your credit rating strong.</div>

Practical Money Guide:
Credit History
Explains what is included in your credit history, and how it can affect you.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">Practical Money Guide:<br>Debit Card Basics</span><br><br>If credit cards mean 'pay later,' debit cards mean 'pay now.' These cards are tied to your
bank account and are like paying with cash. With debit cards, you've got to have the money
in the bank to cover your purchases. These cards look similar to credit cards so make sure
you know what type of card your financial institution issued you.</div>

Practical Money Guide:
Debit Card Basics
Covers the essentials of having a debit card and using it wisely.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">Practical Money Guide:<br>Identity Theft</span><br><br>When your personal financial information gets into the wrong hands, the consequences
can be devastating. It's critical to understand how identity theft and card fraud can happen
to you. The information provided here will help you avoid becoming a victim and tell you
what you can do if your identity is stolen.</div>

Practical Money Guide:
Identity Theft
Features tips on protecting your identity and your finances.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">Practical Money Guide:<br>Prepaid Card Basics</span><br><br>A prepaid card is a card you load with money to make purchases anywhere a debit card
is accepted. It's a safe alternative to carrying cash and paying check-cashing fees. In lieu
of traveler's checks, prepaid cards can be good options for traveling. They're also a
popular gift-giving idea because recipients can use them for whatever they want, and
they're widely accepted.</div>

Practical Money Guide:
Prepaid Card Basics
How prepaid cards work and how they can benefit cardholders.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">What's My Score Money 101 Presenters Guide</span><br><br>A lesson-by-lesson guide to teaching the What's My Score Money 101 curriculum. </div>

What's My Score Money 101 Presenters Guide
Guide for presenters of the Money 101 curriculum for college students.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">What's My Score Money 101Student Workbook</span><br><br>A hands-on activity workbook for college students learning the What's My Score Money 101 curriculum.</div>

What's My Score Money 101Student Workbook
A workbook to accompany the personal finance crash course for college students.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">What's My Score Money 101 PowerPoint Presentation</span><br><br>This presentation is designed for use with the Money 101 Presenter's Guide. It covers topics such as budgeting, online banking and more.</div>

What's My Score Money 101 PowerPoint Presentation
PowerPoint presentation of the personal finance course for college students.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">What's My Score Money 101 Flash Presentation</span><br><br>A flash-based version of the What’s My Score Money 101 presentation. Use this with the Money 101 Presenter’s Guide to cover topics such as budgeting, online banking and more.</div>

What's My Score Money 101 Flash Presentation
Flash presentation of the personal finance course for college students.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">Take Control of Your Credit Score</span><br><br>This brochure covers all of the essentials of credit scoring. Learn what a credit score is, how it's calculated, why it's important, and tips on how to improve your score or keep it in top form.</div>

Take Control of Your Credit Score
A college student’s guide to mastering your credit score.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">Kids Money Guide</span><br><br>Colorful lessons about saving money, spending it wisely, and setting long-term goals teach kids to be resourceful and responsible masters of their own finances.</div>

Kids Money Guide
Fun lessons for kids on saving and spending.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">50 Ways to Love Your Money</span><br><br><em>50 Ways to Love Your Money</em> is a clear and simple guide from AARP Financial, Chase and Visa designed to help consumers over 50 years old live happily within their means, manage budgets and use financial services wisely. </div>

50 Ways to Love Your Money
Personal finance tips for consumers over 50.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">Financial Literacy for Everyone Brochure</span><br><br>This brochure provides an overview of Visa’s financial literacy programs, games and materials. From classroom curricula to social media, Visa has delivered high-quality money management resources to consumers, educators and parents through multiple channels. Potential partners will also find important information about partnering with Visa here.</div>

Financial Literacy for Everyone Brochure
An overview of Visa’s financial literacy efforts.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">What Women Need to Know About Retirement E-Book</span><br><br>This eBook addresses the unique challenges women face as they approach retirement age. A joint project of the Heinz Family Philanthropies and the Women's Institute for a Secure Retirement, its topics cover a range of financial investment options, a closer look at Social Security and health care, and tips on making a lifetime money plan that includes smarter spending.</div>

What Women Need to Know About Retirement E-Book
Smart financial basics and tips just for women.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">Credit Score Brochure</span><br><br>You may not realize it, but there is a three-digit
number that plays an important role in your life.
This number is your credit score and it summarizes
the information in your credit report.</div>

Credit Score Brochure
Find out what a credit score is, why it’s important and how to maintain yours.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">What Women Need to Know About Retirement</span><br><br>This brochure addresses the unique challenges women face as they approach retirement age. It covers a range of topics, such as financial investment options, Social Security and health care, as well as tips on preparing for the unexpected.</div>

What Women Need to Know About Retirement
Features tips and resources on retirement, just for women.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">Your Digital Dollars: Online and Mobile Banking Classroom Module</span><br><br>This complete module by Visa and Consumer Action is for adult consumers and addresses the online banking process. It features a lesson plan with slides and class activities, and 3 related brochures: Banking Online Safely, Safety and Privacy in Online Transactions and Mobile Banking and Mobile Payments.</div>

Your Digital Dollars: Online and Mobile Banking Classroom Module
Complete module for adults with lesson plan, activities and brochures.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">Your Digital Dollars: Mobile Banking and Mobile Payments Brochure</span><br><br>This 8-panel brochure offers comprehensive tips on making financial transactions safely on the go. The brochure can also be utilized as part of the full Digital Dollars Online and Banking Classroom Module.</div>

Your Digital Dollars: Mobile Banking and Mobile Payments Brochure
Brochure outlining how to make secure financial transactions on the go.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">Your Digital Dollars: Safety and Privacy in Online and Mobile Transactions Brochure</span><br><br>This 8-panel brochure describes how you can protect your identity and data while banking or paying digitally, including what to look for in online banking providers and products. The brochure can also be utilized as part of the full Digital Dollars Online and Banking Classroom Module.</div>

Your Digital Dollars: Safety and Privacy in Online and Mobile Transactions Brochure
Learn how to protect your identity when banking or paying digitally.

<div id="tooltext"><span style="color:#469ea8; font-weight:bold; font-size:14px; ">Your Digital Dollars: Banking Online Safely Brochure</span><br><br>This brochure covers how you can protect your identity and accounts while banking by computer, including risks and benefits of online banking and additional resources for consumers. It can also be utilized as part of the full Digital Dollars Online and Banking Classroom Module.</div>

Your Digital Dollars: Banking Online Safely Brochure
A guide to protecting your identity and accounts while banking by computer.