We can learn a lot about our culture by tracking the way people work and spend their money; we call this the study of economics. If you think the dismal science is about numbers, think again. It is really about people. I find these web sites useful:
› Citizen Economist › Bloomberg › Federal Reserve Beige Book › Bureau of Economic Analysis › Minneapolis Fed › FDIC State Profile › Dr. Sohn's Economic Network › Wells Fargo Economic Outlook › Rural Mainstreet Index › Bureau of Labor Statistics › U.S. Census Bureau › Gallup - State of the States › Gasoline & Diesel Fuel Update
There are several excellent resources on the web for teaching children and adults about prudent money management. Here are a few of my favorite:
www.GeoPrincipleBlog.com www.TomBengtson.CatholicHerald.org www.NorthWesternFinancial Review.com/Blog www.TMichaelB.Blogspot.com
