The place for independent money and credit education.
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From College to Career
How Credit Works
Achieving Financial Independence
Money Talk - How people communicate about money
Deciphering your paycheck
Choosing a Credit Card
Financial
Social Security Administration http://www.ssa.gov
Use this resource to:
* Estimate your social security retirement or disability benefit
* Verify that your recorded earnings are correct
* Apply for benefits
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation FDIC www.fdic.gov
Use this resource to:
* Determine current FDIC insurance limits
* Verify that your bank and brokerage house are FDIC insured
* Check which types of accounts and investments are insured
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) www.finra.org
Use this resource to:
* Check the license and background of financial advisors with FINRA BrokerCheck
* Analyze your mutual fund fees with the Fund Analyzer
Annual Credit Report www.annualcreditreport.com
Use this resource to:
* Check your credit report annually
* Dispute and reconcile any incorrect information on your credit report
Healthcare DirectivesNorth Carolina Advance Health Care Directive Registry
http://www.secretary.state.nc.us/ahcdr/
Use this resource to:
* Find State Approved Health Care Directives
South Carolina Healthcare Association
http://www.scha.org/quality/advanced-directives
Use this resource to:* Find State Approved Health Care Directives
Please feel free to request information on specific state resources
FTC Site and Information
Identity Theft: FIGHTING BACK AGAINST IDENTITY THEFT
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/idtheft/idt01.shtm
Use this resource to:
* Learn about Identity Theft and how to protect yourself
Is your company keeping information secure?
http://www.ftc.gov/infosecurity/
Use this resource to:
* Learn about how to protect your business from ID Theft
For People on Debt Management Plans: A Must-Do List
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/credit/cre38.shtm
Use this resource to:
* Learn about Debt Management Companies
Action Plan
* Please Request a copy from Get it Together
