The following resources can be used to learn about building personal wealth. The list includes sources of information on financial literacy, saving and investing, and budget and debt management.

What is BEST?  The Benefit Eligibility Screening Tool (BEST) is a tool that you can use to find out if you could be eligible for benefits from any of the programs Social Security administers. Best will give you eligibility information based on answers you give to the questions on the Web pages at: http://best.ssa.gov/.  However, BEST is not an application for benefits and:

• Will not give you an estimate of benefit amounts.

• Does not know, or ask for, your name or Social Security number.

• Does not access your personal Social Security records.

Your Government Benefits

This Free Tool will help you find Government benefits you may be eligible to receive.

http://govbenefits.gov/jsp/GovBenefits.jsp

Money Smart - Make Good Choices About Your Personal Finances

www.chicagofed.org/consumerinformation/projectmoneysmart/index.cfm

Financial Literacy - America Saves
www.americasaves.org

American Savings Education Council
www.asec.org

Americans for Consumer Education and Competition
www.acecusa.org/learn/index.asp

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
www.federalreserve.gov/consumers.htm

Choose to Save® Education Program
www.choosetosave.org

Consumer Federation of America
www.consumerfed.org

Fannie Mae
www.fanniemae.com   www.homepath.com

Federal Consumer Information Center
www.consumer.gov www.pueblo.gsa.gov

Freddie Mac
www.freddiemac.com

Jumpstart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy
www.jumpstartcoalition.org

National Community Reinvestment Coalition Financial Literacy Campaign
www.ncrc.org

National Council on Economic Education
www.ncee.net

National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE)
www.nefe.org

Saving and Investment Information

Corporation for Enterprise Development
www.cfed.org

Federal Trade Commission Consumer Protection
www.ftc.gov

National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASDAQ)
www.nasdr.com

New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
www.nyse.com

Securities Industry Association
www.sia.com

Standard & Poor's
www.standardpoor.com
 

Texas Tomorrow Fund (College Investment Fund)
www.texastomorrowfund.org
 

U.S. Department of the Treasury
www.treasurydirect.gov

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
www.sec.gov

BUDGET AND DEBT MANAGEMENT

American Consumer Credit Counseling, Inc.
www.consumercredit.com

Myvesta (formerly Debt Counselors of America)
www.myvesta.org

Free Money

This section contains links to money sources.  Here are some free money facts:

• Over 20 Million People Get Government Money Every Year:

• 1,000,000 entrepreneurs get money to start or expand a business

• 4,000,000 people get money to invest in real estate

• 6,000,000 people get money to go to college 

• 10,000,000 people get free help and training for a better job

10,000 Sources of Money, Help and Information

You can get the information here free.

• How to get $250,000 to work on your invention.

• How to get an extra $1,000 a year forever.

• How to get $30,000 to become a nurse.

• How to get free air travel for specialized health care.

• How to get $20,000 to buy a car because you’re on disability.

• How to get free prescription drugs.

• How to get free treatment by the best doctors in the world.

• How to get $250,000 to buy a ranch.

• How to get $24,500 to go to graduate school.

• How to get $1,200 a month for day care.

Here are the links:

General Help

Health Money Information and Services for Health Issues

Mental Help Money for Psychological Issues

Housing Help Money Information Services To Find or Fix Up A Home

Jobs Money Information and Services for A New Career

Business Help Information To Start or Expand A Business

Educational Training Money Information for College Or A Better Job

Financial & Estate Help Money Information for Personal Finance Issues

Legal Help Money Information To Get Satisfaction To Right a Wrong

Help For Kids and Pets Money Information for Care and Feeding of Kids and Pets

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