[OPLINLIST] Fw: ALA FINRA Financial Literacy Guide

[Ed Rossman via OPLINLIST]

     Apologies for cross-posting. 
Below is a great free resource for reviewing the business and personal finance collection materials in your library, books and websites. 
Page 67 has a good list of programming resources, including a 22 page guide entitled "Community Partnership Guidebook for Libraries" which Columbus Metro Library helped with! 
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Regards,Ed Rossman Adult Services, Shaker Heights Public Library(216) 991-2030 x2337

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Subject: [Money Smart Week] ALA FINRA Financial Literacy Guide  MSW Library Partners: The FINRA Investor Education Foundation and the American Library Association’s Office for Research & Evaluation collaborated to create aresource guide that covers collection building, program development, and professional training for public libraries in personal finance subject areas.  The goal of this project was to understand and advance U.S. public libraries’ capacity to support patron financial capabilities. This guide covers some of the following subjects related to personal finance:    
   - Budgeting
   - Banking
   - Saving and Spending
   - Credit and Debt
   - Managing Financial Hardship
   - Taxes
   - Insurance
   - Real Estate
   - Financial Literacy for Children
   - Teen Finance
   - Financing College
   - Investment
   - Retirement
   - Professional Development Resources for Librarians
 Highly technical materials, scholarly studies, self-published materials, and materials focusing on entrepreneurship and small business development are not covered by this guide. For additional comments or questions regarding the resource guide, please contact Research Coordinator Rachel Wedeward, MLIS atrwedeward at ala.org.  Rachel M Wedeward, MLISResearch Coordinator, Office for Research and EvaluationAmerican Library Association50 E. Huron. St. Chicago, IL 60611
312-280-4291rwedeward at ala.org  

   
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