All Consumer Action publications are available online, with most also available as a PDF download. Government agencies, nonprofits and other community-based organizations who wish to distribute our publications for educational purposes can use the PDF file to instantly produce a professional-looking brochure using an office printer.
Library: English | Prepaid Cards: An alternative to credit and debit cards
Learn how reloadable prepaid cards are different from other forms of “plastic,” how to select the best prepaid card for your needs, how to reduce card costs and how to manage your card account wisely.
Category: Banking Money Management Prepaid Cards on May 08, 2012
Library: English | Financial Empowerment Resource Sheet
This fact sheet gives you information and resources to help you manage your money during difficult times. It details government programs that you might qualify for to boost your family income and help make ends meet.
Category: Credit Foreclosure Housing Insurance Mortgages Money Management Wireless on Apr 05, 2012
Library: English | Your Digital Dollars: PowerPoint Training Slides
Your Digital Dollars PowerPoint training file is available for download in the “Download File” section.
Category: Banking Fraud/Scams Internet Money Management Privacy Rights on Sep 19, 2011
Library: English | Your Digital Dollars: Lesson Plan and Class Activities
This packet, only available as a PDF file, provides guidance for teachers and team leaders. The 24-page packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and take home worksheets.
Category: Banking Fraud/Scams Internet Money Management Privacy Rights on Sep 19, 2011
Library: English | Your Digital Dollars: Mobile banking and mobile payments: Make financial transactions safely on the go
Check your balance…transfer money…make a purchase—these are just a few of the things you can do on the go with a smartphone or other mobile device.
Category: Banking Fraud/Scams Internet Money Management Wireless on Aug 23, 2011
Library: English | Your Digital Dollars: Banking online safely: Protect your identity and accounts while banking by computer
Paying a bill, depositing a check or conducting any other financial transaction used to require a trip to the bank or post office. Now technology makes it possible to bank and pay bills without leaving your home or office.
Category: Banking Fraud/Scams Internet Money Management Privacy Rights on Aug 16, 2011
Library: English | Manage Your Money Wisely - PowerPoint Training Slides (English)
The Manage Your Money Wisely PowerPoint training file is available for download in the “Download File” section.
Category: Money Management on Apr 29, 2011
Library: English | Saving to Build Wealth - PowerPoint Training Slides (English)
The Saving to Build Wealth Powerpoint training file is available for download in the “Download File” section.
Category: Banking Investing Money Management on Apr 29, 2011
Library: English | Talking to Teens about Money - PowerPoint Training Slides (English)
The Talking to Teens about Money PowerPoint training file is available for download in the “Download File” section.
Category: Money Management on Apr 29, 2011
Library: English | Families and Credit Cards Manual: Questions and Answers about Credit for Young People
This backgrounder manual provides information about credit options for youth and helping young people understand the importance of good credit. Topics include credit cards, prepaid cards, adding cardholders to your credit card account, secondary cardholder policies, and payment options for kids while they’re traveling.
Category: Credit Credit Cards Credit Reports/Scores Money Management Teens Managing Money on Oct 23, 2010
