MSU Extension 4-H Youth Money Management

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  National Endowment for Financial Education shares 2018 High School Financial Planning Program evaluation results

  Published on January 10, 2019
  There are many benefits to teen financial education and using the High School Financial Planning Program curriculum.

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  Understanding the basics of a budget

  Published on December 26, 2018
  A simple budget can be as uncomplicated as knowing a few key terms and concepts.

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  What can a youth treasurer do in a club or group?

  Published on December 17, 2018
  Despite not being legally responsible for group money, there are many roles youth can have as treasurer.

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  National and Michigan Jumpstart Coalition provide clearinghouse of financial education resources

  Published on December 3, 2018
  Finding resources for financial education is made easy with the help of National Jumpstart Coalition and its partner organizations.

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  Strategies to make a scavenger hunt educational

  Published on November 19, 2018
  Creating a money management online scavenger hunt has applications for other youth program education.

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  Don’t get scammed this holiday season

  Published on November 14, 2018
  Protect your wallet, purchases and identity by shopping safer and smarter this holiday season.

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  Consumer wise in advertising and marketing

  Published on October 31, 2018
  In this third part of learning to be consumer savvy, we’ll look for opportunities to improve shopping skills and learn how advertising is a big influence.

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  SMART goals make good resolutions all year

  Published on October 29, 2018
  Creating a SMART goal will help lead to success whether the goal or New Year’s Resolution is to save money, lose weight or exercise more.

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  Heyboer named oustanding 4-H alumna

  Published on October 16, 2018
  Van Buren County 4-H alumna Barbara Haynes Heyboer, of Hudsonville, is among eight 4-H alumni inducted into the prestigious Michigan 4-H Emerald Clover Society in 2018.

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  Where does money comes from?

  Published on October 5, 2018
  Learn about resources that can help answer where money comes from and other questions related to youth money management.