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Financial Literacy

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Financial Literacy

MI Financial Empowerment is a collaboration of State of Michigan agencies, educators, community partners, businesses, and non-profits to begin a statewide conversation about the importance of financial empowerment for Michiganders at all stages of life. MI Financial Empowerment provides information and resources on banking basics, budgets, credit and debt, utility charges, mortgages, college costs, investment and retirement planning, and protecting yourself from financial scams and fraud.
Smart Money: MI Kids Read Video

Smart Money: MI Kids Read

Michigan Financial Wellness Network presents a recording of Give It, by guest reader: Michigan Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II.
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For Teens
Smiling couple looking at credit card.

For Adults
Child putting coin in piggy bank as father smiles.

For Parents
An elderly couple stacking coins.

For Seniors
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For Educators
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Scams and Fraud