Financial Information

Micro Business Loans
Any U.S. Citizen or permanent resident who owns a business or intends to start one can participate.

Florida Jumpstart
“The Florida Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy, Inc. (the "Florida Jump$tart") seeks to improve the personal financial literacy of Floridians by focusing on the state’s youth by promoting and teaching personal finance skills so that individuals can make informed, responsible financial decisions.”

Fannie Mae (Home Buying Guide)
Fannie Mae Foundation is committed to helping more first-time home buyers learn what it takes to buy a home. Download the FREE step-by-step information and get started on the path to homeownership today.

Fannie Mae (HomePath)
Tons of resources for low income families about how to buy a home, arrange a mortgage, etc.

HUD Homebuying Kit

National Endowment for Financial Education
Visit the Financial Education Clearinghouse - for individuals and educators.

Accion USA
ACCION USA makes small business loans to people who need them.

United Way of America Report on EITC

Helping Low-wage Americans--The Earned Income Tax Credit: An Effective Solution to an Age-old Problem

Banking the Unbanked (PDF)
Helping Low Income Families Build Financial Assets

Individual Development Accounts (IDAs)

Master Your Money: A How-to Guide for Financial Stability
Mastering Your Money: A How-To Guide For Financial Stability" is PIRGIM’s concise, user-friendly guidebook for low- and middle-income families. It explains how to budget, save money, find affordable banks and credit cards, avoid predatory loans, and get out of debt