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Illustration of an open book with a calculator, pink piggy bank, charts and gold coins.

As COVID-19 continues to loom, keep your program plans flexible in case of any last-minute pivots back to virtual.

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Photo of cash with a yellow question mark on top.

As library workers, we often feel a sense of urgency to help, but when it comes to issues like money, take your time and keep your calm. 

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Illustration of person looking stressed on laptop with coin illustrations surrounding the image.

Financial literacy will never be simple. Focus your fin lit programming on topics that relate to your patrons. 

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Illustration of senior couple carrying large coins.

Older Americans face unique challenges in managing their money. Are you prepared to help them?

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Illustration of stack of coins against green background

A year into the pandemic, ALA's Financial Literacy Interest Group shares last-minute ideas for another virtual Money Smart Week.

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Illustration of person opening up their small business holding cash.

As Tax Day looms, librarians see more tax and financial questions coming our way.

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Photo of two people looking at financial papers with a calculator.

Libraries are the perfect place for people to find resources to build a strong financial future. Informed library staff can help.

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Photograph of people in a financial literacy class.

Financial Literacy in Public Libraries: A Guide for Building Collections helps to address the financial needs of your community.