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Personal Finance Lists

Librarians have compiled lists of library materials and other resources to help you navigate a wealth of personal finance topics, from general money management to specific needs.

Johnson County Library

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  • Tax Time! by JCLDylanR - a staff-created list : Are you working up the nerve to start your taxes, yet worry there might be some new laws or forms you're forgetting? Or maybe you want to start planning for starting a business or retiring…
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  • Ways to Pay for College by JCLDylanR - a staff-created list : Whether through awards, grants, loans, or scholarships, there are many ways to pay for further education! We have many materials which can help inform your decision-making…
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  • Creating Young Savers by JCLDylanR - a staff-created list : Based off the "Money as You Grow" book list provided by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, these items look to both tell fun stories AND build a foundation of financial…
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  • Give yourself some credit! by JCLJackieS - a staff-created list : Have you gotten in over your head with credit card debt? Learn about resources to help you manage your money and get back on track. Or are you just starting out, and want…
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  • How to Save in This Day & Age by JCLDylanR - a staff-created list : These days, doesn't it seems easier to spend our hard-earned dough than it does to try & sock it away? Well, as opposed to stuffing your lucre in an old coffee can or…
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  • Financial Planning for Adults by JCLDylanR - a staff-created list : Whether you are an adult just now beginning to lay the groundwork for retirement (it's never too early OR late!), have had your plans in place for years, or are recently…
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  • Financial Responsibility for Teens by JCLDylanR - a staff-created list : So you're getting older.. how fun, exciting, &.. utterly terrifying! Remember when your biggest worries were whether or not you had snacks waiting for you when you…
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  • Money Matters by JCLLeeAnnB - a staff-created list : Resources to help you with the core concepts of money matters: income, expenses, budgets, savings, and retirement.
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  • The foundation of any personal finance plan is a commitment to budgeting and saving. You can create and maintain budgets on paper or online using free tools like Mint.com. Here are some books and websites that will help you set financial…
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