Money Smart Computer-Based Instruction provides financial education for Adults and Young Adults. The training covers topics such as the basics of borrowing money wisely, using a spending plan to achieve financial goals, and how to use banking products effectively.
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The Money Smart Computer-Based Instruction consists of interactive modules that offer instruction to help people make informed financial decisions and take charge of their finances.
Why financial education is important.
Increased knowledge enables people to make informed decisions on money matters.
Who may participate in this training?
Anyone, however it is designed specifically for two age groups:
Why should I refer my clients/stakeholders to this resource?
The Money Smart Computer-Based Instruction is:
Q. How do I navigate the website?
A. The gold navigation bar is at the top of the page under the FDIC banner. Click on the category of your choice to navigate.
Q. How do I download reference materials and Certificates of Completion?
A. Reference Materials can be viewed or downloaded from the Info Booth page. All Reference Materials and Certificates of Completion are PDF files and require Adobe Acrobat reader to view. The software is available for free and can be downloaded from the following site: http://get.adobe.com/reader/.
Q. If I have technical problems…what should I do?
A. If you have registered, you can access the Money Smart Help Desk by logging into your account and clicking on "Help Desk" on the gold navigation bar. Submit a detailed description of your issue and we will respond shortly. If you have a technical question regarding the operation of the site and you do not have an account, please contact communityaffairs@fdic.gov.
Q. Do I need a special computer to use the Money Smart Computer Based Training?
A. The training is designed to be accessible from Windows and Mac desktops and laptops, as well as tablets running the iOS and Android operating systems. Most modern browsers including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari and Internet Explorer should function well. The minimum browser versions required to use the course are: