Financial Resources

  • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
    Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a U.S. government agency that makes sure banks, lenders, and other financial companies treat you fairly.
     
  • Federal Trade Commission
    The FTC protects consumers by stopping unfair, deceptive, or fraudulent practices in the marketplace.
     
  • Internet Crime Complaint Center
    IC3 provides the public with a reliable and convenient reporting mechanism to submit information to the Federal Bureau of Investigation concerning suspected Internet-facilitated criminal activity.
     
  • MyMoney.gov
    MyMoney.gov is the U.S. government's website dedicated to teaching all Americans the basics about financial education.
     
  • U.S. Treasury: Office of Financial Education and Financial Access
    The people at the U.S. Treasury’s Office of Financial Education and Financial Access know a bit about interest rates, mortgages, and other related matters, so it’s good to learn that they have developed a good set of educational resources designed for teachers.
     
  • Boards of Governors: Federal Reserve Banks
    This site provides general information on the U.S. banking system.

Currency Exchange Rates

  • Currencies and Currency-Exchange
    Good starting point for currency research. This reference source has three categories: Currencies; Exchange Rates; and Currency-Converters.
     
  • Daily Currency Table
    Choose a currency and then select the currency to compare it with.
     
  • CNNfn Currencies Market
    Part of the CNN Financial Network, Information is arranged in tables and by geographic areas.

International Banking

Investment Information

Other Resources