The FoolProof Initiative FoolProof Financial Education: For no cost - - PDF document

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The FoolProof Initiative FoolProof Financial Education:

For no cost to schools: A program that quickly engages students. Unique type of web-driven financial literacy instruction.

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What FoolProof Provides:

True consumer advocacy. We’re advocates, not marketers. FoolProof doesn’t give advice based on selling anything.

The Gold Standard:

The only financial lit program endorsed by both the National Association of Consumer Advocates and the Consumer Federation of America.

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Credibility:

National and State-Wide Partner.

FoolProof for High Schools:

A turnkey financial education program for high schools, community centers, technical schools, youth groups.

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We Don’t Teach The “Rote” Skills Only:

We teach critical thinking skills that make smart money decisions a habit.

FoolProof’s Tools:

Everything is web-driven and interactive. Peer-to-peer teaching. Tough as nails. Meets or exceeds most personal finance standards.

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FoolProof for High Schools

Twenty two – 45 minute financial literacy instruction sessions 20 Assignments and 15 group activities included. Great classroom management tools Turnkey and labor-saving

FoolProof:

All Online About young people Every story is true Interactive and fun Video Music Games Facts

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FoolProof Video Example:

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Sample Message:

If you believe you can go through life ignoring reality, you’re going to make a lot of people laugh—especially when it comes to the way you handle your money and a simple thing called “credit.”

Sample Credit Card Messages:

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FoolProof Video Example: What Do Young People Think:

79% found FoolProof info easy to understand 77% said FoolProof would help friends in school 62% said they would work through another FoolProof session (in their own time!)

Source: Continual Survey

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Core FoolProof Modules:

When It Hits The Fan! – You & your money Breathing Without Air! – Importance of credit Kick Some Buck! – Take charge of credit & avoid scams Road Trip! – Checking accounts, debit cards, banking Sucker Punch! – Credit cards Burning Money! – Budgeting & Saving

Supplemental Modules:

Moving Out: Renting A Pad Moving Out: Buying A Home Gamble This! Tax Me, Please! Giving Vs. Getting College: Who Needs Money? Insurance: Don’t Forget Your Parachute Bankruptcy: I’m Broke! Investing: Pay Me While I Sleep! Retirement: Time Travel

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Extraordinary Classroom Tools:

Graded tests Pretest & post-test Tracks students progress Lock modules & tests Randomized tests Customizable curriculum Check’s off met standards Exportable student data Reset test function Easy student sign-up Forget password function

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The Crosswalk Is Your Key:

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Working With All Our Youth Programs:

“CUHQ - Young Money” A newspaper like website for young adults.

Consumer Newspaper for Young Adults:

Articles & Podcasts Videos & Breaking News Consumer & Buying Guides

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All Our Youth Programs:

Being fair to the consumer. Helping people when they are in trouble rather than taking advantage of them. Caring about the person more than the money.

All Our Youth Programs:

You can use FoolProof right away, for free!

For more info:

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