You Can Do It Managing Debt, Building Wealth. A fact sheet explaining how to get out of debt, plan for your financial future, and save money. Includes a step-by-step guide to money management. Credit can be a useful tool for managing your finances and even building wealth. But, mismanaging credit can derail your long-term plans and lead to financial difficulties.

You Can Do It Managing Debt, Building Wealth - Leader's Guide. CBO leader's guide to accompany 'You Can Do It: Managing Debt, Building Wealth' fact sheet A guide for CBO staff and other community leaders to help clients learn how to better manage their money. Topics include budgeting, bankruptcy, warning signs of too much debt and how to increase your bottom line.

Checking Accounts (2000) The better, safer way to handle your money. A fact sheet explaining the basics of checking accounts. Describes what to look for in a checking account and a checking account check list, as well information about electronic transfer accounts (ETAs), ATM cards and how to open a checking account

Questions & Answers About Financial Services A Guide to Help You Educate Your Clients About the Value of Having a Bank Account. A guide to help community-based organization staff educate their clients about the value of having a bank account. Includes detailed information on banks, checking accounts, electronic transfer accounts (ETAs), credit unions, secured credit cards, loans to avoid and more.

Successful Saving and Investing (2000). A fact sheet explaining the differences between various types of savings accounts, how to open a savings account and what the basics of investing are.

It's Your Choice - Are Medicare HMOs right for you?. A 30-page, illustrated booklet that advises people currently in Medicare on the changes taking place in Medicare and what they mean. It addresses the pros and cons of Medicare HMOs, and offers practical advice to help people in Medicare decide whether or not to join a Medicare HMO. It suggests how to navigate the Medicare HMO system efficiently, appeal HMO decisions, assess prescription drug benefits, predict out-of-pocket expenses, and choose a primary care physician.

Es su decisión - ¿Le conviene a usted una HMO de Medicare?. Un folleto acerca de los cambios en el sistema de Medicare. Describe las asociaciones para la conservación de la salud (HMO) de Medicare y ofrece consejo para ayudarle a decidir si quiere afiliarse a una HMO de Medicare. Sugiere como manejar el sistema de Medicare con eficienca, evaluar los beneficios de los medicamentos bajo receta, escoger un médico de atención primaria y mucho más.

Questions & Answers about Life Insurance A training manual for community-based advocates. An 8-page manual written to help agency staff answer their clients' questions about life insurance.

A Few Facts About Life Insurance How to Get the Coverage you Really Need. A fact sheet that discusses several elements of life insurance: who needs it; how to shop for it; how much coverage one needs; differences between Term insurance and Cash-value insurance; and insurance discrimination.

Algunos consejos sobre el seguro de vida Cómo conseguir la cobertura que realmente necesita. Hoja informativa que discute varios elementos de los seguros de vida: quiénes lo necesitan; cómo comparar precios; cuánta cobertura se necesita; la diferencia entre el seguro temporal y el que tiene valor en efectivo; y la discriminación en los seguros.