The United States Mint's website provides free educational resources for educators, parents, and kids. The site includes free educational resources including class activities, lesson plans, and information on how to bring coins into the classroom. For youth, the H.I.P. Pocket Change™ Web site is dedicated to promoting lifelong pleasure in coins and coin collecting. Games, informational features, and interactive animated cartoons, successfully combine government, technology, and education in a new and exciting way.
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Agency Owner: Department of the Treasury
Document Type: Website, Lesson, Curriculum
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This website provides information on the savings bond education tax exclusion. This permits qualified taxpayers to exclude from their gross income all or part of the interest paid upon the redemption of eligible Series EE and I Bonds issued after 1989, when the bond owner pays qualified higher education expenses at an eligible institution.
Agency Owner: Department of the Treasury
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This website helps you to identify agencies that will provide information, counseling assistance with homeownership issues including financing and mortgages. If you are facing foreclosure, use this site to identify a local foreclosure avoidance counselor.
Agency Owner: Department of Housing and Urban Development
Document Type: Website
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Retirement is expensive. Take charge of your financial future and start preparing now. This website outlines ten steps to help you start saving for retirement. The site is presented in English and Spanish.
Agency Owner: Department of Labor
Document Type: Website
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Sign up for direct deposit for your Social Security benefits so you’ll receive your money even if you can’t get your mail.
Agency Owner: Department of the Treasury
Document Type: Website
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This website provides information on using US Savings Bonds to save for retirement. Did you know that a person retiring at age 65 spends an average of 18 years in retirement? Experts estimate that you'll need 70-80% of your pre-retirement income—lower earners will need 90 percent or more—to maintain your standard of living when you stop working. This is based on the assumption that you'll cut out many of your current expenses, like commuting costs, when you retire.
Agency Owner: Department of the Treasury
Document Type: Website
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This website provides downloadable forms and publications about Federal financial aid. Documents include the College Preparation Checklist, Funding Your Education Beyond High School - The Guide to Federal Student Aid, fact sheets on financial aid including information for graduate and adult students, and more. The website also includes videos and infograpics on the financial aid process, types of aid, FAFSA, and responsible borrowing and loan repayment.
Agency Owner: Department of Education
Document Type: Website, Tools, Checklist
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This brochure explains the differences between federal and private education loans, the various kinds of federal loans offered and the dollar amounts available. Included are details on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)—your starting point for obtaining financial assistance for college. Think federal aid first!
Agency Owner: Department of Education
Document Type: Website, Brochure
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Whether you're enrolling in college for the first time or returning to school after a period of time off, you should explore your needs for student aid. Federal student aid from the U.S. Department of Education is the largest source of aid in America, providing over $150 billion in grants, work-study, and federal loans for students attending four-year colleges or universities, community colleges, and career schools. On this page, we discuss who gets aid, the types of aid available, how to apply, and more!
Agency Owner: Department of Education
Document Type: Website
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Webpage with simple tool to help you determine how long it will take to pay off your debt based on different monthly payment scenarios.
Agency Owner: Department of Defense
Document Type: Tools, Calculator
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