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Part I, Overview of financial literacy

Academic libraries and financial literacy programs / Lauren Reiter

Developing services on community needs / Lisa Fraser

Financial literacy in libraries : free and dependable resources for patrons of all backgrounds / Sonnet Ireland

Financial literacy is a lifetime skill / Joanne Kuster, Maryann Mori

Financial literacy : meeting the need / Kit Keller, Mary Jo Ryan

Information has value : financial literacy meets information literacy / Shana Gass, Joyce Garczynski

Library employee education programs / Jennifer Townes, Jacquelyn Daniel, Tanji N. Gibson

Myths and realities of consumer credit / Jenny Brewer

The public library as financial promoter and provider / Maryann Mori

What is financial literacy and why should we care? / Shin Freedman, Marcia Dursi

Why financial literacy matters / Ashley E. Faulkner

Part II, Library resources

Asking for help : finding partners for your financial classes / Kate Moody

Best practices to implement financial literacy in a large public library / Melissa Jeter

Career information literacy at the academic reference desk / Frans Albarillo

Developing a personal finance collection for a public library / Lisa G. Liu, Roslyn Donald

Financial literacy collection development / Karen Evans

"How to present your best self" workshops / Jennifer Wright Joe

Supporting financial literacy in homebuyers / Jenny Brewer

Teaching career information literacy in the academic library / Frans Albarillo

Quick tip guides for the reference desk / Jennifer Wright Joe

United States government resources on financial literacy / Karen Evans

Part III, Case studies

Case study of financial literacy instruction in the library / Jeri Cohen

Collaboration fits the bill for best practices in programming to public housing residents / Roland Barksdale-Hall

Fraud alert : how libraries can help patrons recognize fraudulent schemes / Linda Burkey Wade

Getting the patron to "yes" : the academic librarian's role in supporting salary negotiations / Aliqae Geraci, Daniel Hickey, Kelly LaVoice

Marketing planning for library-based financial education programs / Mary Jo Ryan, Kit Keller

MoneyFitness: one academic library's experience of building a financial literacy program at a small liberal arts college / Kate Moody

Money smart week activities for any library / Joanne Kuster, Maryann Mori

Presenting financial literacy in conferences to public librarians / Melissa Jeter

Start here @ the San Diego Public Library / Cindy Mediavilla

Volunteer tax assistance in libraries / Wayne Finley, Janene R. Finley.

Finance, Personal > Study and teaching.

Finance, Personal > Library resources.

Financial literacy > Library resources.

Public libraries > Reference services > United States > Case studies.

Academic libraries > Reference services > United States > Case studies.

Public libraries > Reference services > Canada > Case studies.

Academic libraries > Reference services > Canada > Case studies.