Since setting out to write Dollars and Sense: How to Be Smart About Money, we’ve come across many books, websites, and financial gurus who are setting out to make financial literacy as high a priority as reading and math skills for both children and adults. During the research phase, we came across the expected financial tools, like websites dedicated to budget sheets and compound calculators, and there were websites with the creatively unexpected, like mixing financial skills with gaming, stimulating visuals, and online activities.
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