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<description><![CDATA[The National Financial Educators Council (NFEC) is a coalition of leading financial literacy experts and organizations that represent the best practices in the financial education industry. 
 
Serving people of all ages and backgrounds, the NFEC provides practical financial education solutions to individuals, nonprofits, schools, government organizations, businesses and families across the globe. 

The NFEC's products and services provide practical financial education training that is engaging and inspires people to take positive action. Our coalition offer unique solutions, designed around national standards, to create a memorable learning experience.]]></description>
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<title>How to Choose Relevant Financial Literacy Plans</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:52:56 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Record debt, skyrocketing foreclosures and a large number of people suffering from financial stress...sound familiar? Many of the problems people face today could have been avoided if they had received a practical financial education.]]></description>
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<title>Financially Savvy Kids - Tips on Sharing Financial Literacy Lessons</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:34:12 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For many families, kids and money don't mix well because they were never taught proper money management. However, kids and teens today must be taught practical money management skills in order to live a more rewarding life.]]></description>
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<title>Teaching Money Lessons</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:30:45 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As evidenced by recent financial research, many people do not understand that it is essential to teach their children money lessons. This is unfortunate for our youth because the inability to properly handle ones money can lead to a host of difficulties in the future. Money problems plague people from all backgrounds and all education levels.]]></description>
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<title>Elements of a Relevent Financial Literacy Curriculum</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:17:04 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This article describes how to design a financial curriculum for kids. Financial lessons must apply to real life and help them avoid the pitfalls of paycheck to paycheck living.]]></description>
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<title>The Importance of Money Management For Kids</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 23:47:22 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The 'money management for kids' agenda is raising cognizance of the dire need to provide our children with a financial literacy curriculum. Financial instruction provides children with knowledge essential to living well in our society. Teaching money management skills to children provides them with more opportunities than we can even imagine.]]></description>
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<title>Ways Children Can Earn Money</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:55:59 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This article explains how children can make money and learn to use it wisely. As soon as they can understand money they should have the opportunity to earn money, set goals, and try entrepreneurial ideas.]]></description>
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<title>Teach Money Skills</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 15:23:49 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most parents and educators understand that it is vitally important to teach money skills to today's youth. With the complexity of today's financial markets and the abundance of misinformation, right now it is important we teach money skills to this generation. Learning how to deal with money successfully is something that should be taught to everyone early on in life.]]></description>
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<title>Teaching Financial Literacy to Youth</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 13:07:41 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This article stresses the importance of teaching our youth financial literacy. Raising financially responsible youths ensures their future as well as the fiscal future of our world.]]></description>
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<title>Top Financial Education Resources</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 12:55:24 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A large number of people are finding it difficult to make it from paycheck to paycheck right now. The main problem is a deficiency in money skills. Lack of knowledge has led to debt, poor credit, and retirement shortages.]]></description>
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<title>3 Tips For Practical Life Skills Curriculum</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 10:59:55 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This article explains the elements that are necessary for a complete life skills curriculum. A good curriculum should teach social skills, financial literacy skills, relationship skills, and communication skills in an engaging way.]]></description>
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<title>3 Important Tips For Teaching Kids About Money</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:16:18 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Your child's understanding of financial matters is a major determining factor in their future success as an adult. You must teach them financial responsibility while they are still in the comfort of their own home. Empowering our children with practical financial education skills before they leave home will help them avoid money issues many of their peers will face.]]></description>
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<title>Youth Financial Education &amp; Money Education Courses For Youth</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:12:32 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Whether your children are going to attend a community college or an big name University, we are giving our kids lots of 'school subject' smarts but not 'real world, improve my life on all levels' smarts. The sad thing is, everyone needs a money education but as you can see from recent news headlines, very few have received practical financial knowledge when they were younger. Most people today still learn about money the hard way - instead of getting the money education they need to avoid those mistakes.]]></description>
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<title>Personal Financial Education Tips For Parents</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 22:02:06 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A personal financial education is an essential element of preparing our children for the financial realities of the 21st century. A personal financial education and helping develop skills in money management for college students will help students avoid many of the problems their peers will face.]]></description>
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<title>Tips to Teaching Personal Finance</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 08:01:03 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The current economy has motivated many to begin to provide their children practical financial literacy lessons. Teaching personal finance and raising money smart kids will help keep America strong.]]></description>
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<title>Teach Kids About Money - 3 Tips</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:03:26 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Discover the tips to teaching children about money. Teaching kids about money is easier and takes less time than picking up high school algebra and the knowledge they acquire can make a long-lasting difference in their life.]]></description>
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<title>Tips to Teaching Money Management Skills</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 09:36:30 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Teaching Personal Finance to teens will help youth avoid many of the mistakes that are plaguing so many young adults today. By teaching money management skills they need to excel in today's society; you are giving them a gift that will benefit them their entire life.]]></description>
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<title>How to Pick a College Financial Literacy Program</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:22:47 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[College students across the Country are dropping out of school due to financial pressures. Find out how an effective college financial literacy program can keep them in school and on the road to financial independence.]]></description>
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<title>The Secrets to Teaching Kids About Money</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 14:55:56 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Several recent reports show the number one reason students drop out of college is due to financial reasons rather than academic. Preparing your child for college is important; however don't forget to give them a practical financial education so they succeed once in school.]]></description>
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<title>Student Success Skills - Making the Most Out of a College Education</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 13:07:59 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Student success skills are a crucial part of getting the most out of a college education. Developing these skills can cut the cost of college down by a third.]]></description>
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<title>Youth Financial Literacy - Preparing Today's Youth For Independent Life</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 13:22:18 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many parents try to get their child ready to become financially independent and mistakenly believe that a practical financial education is given in high school. Since personal money management isn't taught at most schools its up to parents and teachers to make sure their children are prepared. One of the reasons college students are notoriously 'broke' is that no one has really taught them how to deal with their finances, or reinforced positive spending habits.]]></description>
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<title>How to Locate Financial Literacy Curriculum</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 15:43:23 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Today's high school and college age youth face many financial challenges and find the 'old-school' financial literacy curriculum boring. It is important to provide today's youth an exciting way to pick up critical money and entrepreneurship lessons.]]></description>
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<title>What Can a College Success Coach Do For You?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 10:48:05 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When considering the sizable financial investment you or your family puts into college, the benefits of having a college success coach can outweigh the costs. Considering that the average graduate takes about 6 years to earn a 4 year degree, having a college success coach in your corner can help you avoid tens of thousands of dollars in extra tuition costs.]]></description>
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<title>10 Tips To Raising Financially Literate Young Adults</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 13:37:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Discover how you can prepare your child for the financial challenges of the 21st century. Would you of liked to have learned about money when you were younger? Give your child that advantage by reading this article now.]]></description>
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<title>Retire a Young Military Millionaire</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 10:00:32 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Want to know the simple step to becoming a young military millionaire? You may be shocked at just how easy it can be.]]></description>
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<title>Simple Tips to an Early Military Retirement</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 13:03:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Does your military pay leave you tight on cash? Check out the simple military money tips that will help you to retire young.]]></description>
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<title>Invest Young Retire Young</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 09:41:59 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Would you like to have fun now and retire young? Discover the powerful financial forces you have on your side when you start investing young.]]></description>
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<title>7 Tips for Today's Young Entrepreneur</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 15:18:18 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Wouldn't it be great if you could work wherever you want, choose who you want to do business with and make your own hours? You can by becoming a young entrepreneur. In today's age, building a business has never been easier and the potential rewards are larger than ever. Check out the article to find out how you could build a business that helps you afford the lifestyle you want.]]></description>
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<title>Tips to Building Wealth and Goodwill</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 11:07:49 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Have a cause that you're passionate about but don't feel you have anything to give? Read on to discover how you can increase your wealth and help others at the same time.]]></description>
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<title>Money For School and College for Free</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 15:36:13 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Want to find out how to get free money for college? Discover the simple lessons that will help you avoid college debt so you can spend your time studying and having fun.]]></description>
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<title>Home School Your Teen to Financial Success</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 14:19:54 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[How would you feel seeing your child buried in student debt in their early thirties? This is reality for many parents but there is something you can do. Read on now to get your 4 tips to home school financial education success.]]></description>
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<title>Four Practical Military Money Tips</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:37:26 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Does your military pay leave have you tight on cash? Check out the simple military money tips that will help you eliminate debt and retire young.]]></description>
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<title>How to Be a Banking Customer VIP</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 13:44:51 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[All these bank account options - what do I do? Discover the simple steps to setting up a bank account that will work automatically for you and get all the hidden benefits your bank offers by building a relationship with them.]]></description>
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<title>Beginning Investors Top Investment Strategy</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2007 11:33:15 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Young investors take notice of this simple investment strategy that can give you long-term gains with less risk. 'Dollar cost averaging' may sound complicated but it actually is one of the easiest, safest plans that you can have set up in about 60 minutes. This is an effortless yet powerful investment technique that will lower your risk and potentially increase your returns.]]></description>
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<title>Young Investors Simple Stock Investment Strategy</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2007 14:38:22 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For young or inexperienced investors choosing a stock or mutual fund can be confusing. Fortunately, there is a simple investment you can make without having any experience in the stock market. Investing young gives you a huge advantage! What's more, by investing young you benefit because the money you made from your investments - makes you more money.]]></description>
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<title>Get the Most Out of Your Student Budget</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:59:49 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[To many college students, 'budget' is a four letter word. Because of the expenses associated with attending college many students are forced to live on a tight college budget. With some simple money saving tips you can stretch that tight student budget further than you think which will give you the freedom to be able to fully experience college life.]]></description>
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<title>Keep Your Paycheck by Raising a Financially Independent Teen</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 15:56:34 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Discover the five simple steps to raising a financially responsible teenager. In today's age, it is more important than ever parents provide their teenage children with the knowledge they need to make in the financial real world. The lessons you pick up in this article will benefit your child their entire life.]]></description>
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<title>A Freeloaders Approach to Excellent Credit</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 15:31:48 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Discover how you can supercharge your credit rating by being a 'deadbeat'. Be the credit card company's worst customer and enjoy your excellent credit rating.]]></description>
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<title>Set Goals As A Family - Succeed As A Family</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:52:59 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Setting family financial goals brings families closer together. Learn the S.M.A.R.T way to set family goals. You will find that the more family members that are working toward a common goal the faster you will achieve results. What's more, when the entire family unit is working toward financial goals it can be a bonding experience that everyone will appreciate.]]></description>
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<title>Risk-Free Lottery</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2007 12:56:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For only $73 dollars a month you have a good chance at enjoying a $1,000,000! Not the lottery ' by investing $73 a month starting at age 18 you or your child could reach the million dollar mark with minimal effort. Live worry free and relax knowing that you are financially secure well before you reach retirement age. This powerful money principle, that will almost guarantee every young person generates their own lottery winnings, is '__'.]]></description>
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<title>Money Education For Young Adults</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 10:41:16 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Everyday we send young adults into the real world with dangerously little preparation for the financial realities of life. Often the results are disastrous. This article will give parents and educators three tips so that your child is prepared for the financial realities of today's society.]]></description>
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<title>Young Money Rebel</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 13:46:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A young money rebel does not follow the norms society sets when it comes to the handling of money and their personal finances. They are able to avoid debt traps that plague so many. Young money rebels have money to live life to the fullest now while building long-term wealth so they can retire young.]]></description>
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<title>College Graduates Flock Back Home</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2007 11:51:34 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[College debt forces graduates to move back home! With an average of over $20,000 in debt, graduates face many financial challenges. Don't let this be your child - find out the 3 simple steps you can take to avoid living with your 32 year old child.]]></description>
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