Search OPL’s Catalog (OPAC)
Explore our large collection of books and audiovisual materials!
You can even place a book on hold by signing in with your library card number.
You can even place a book on hold by signing in with your library card number.
FINANCIAL RESOURCES & TOOLS
IN THE LIBRARY GAMES
Create your own farm, learn about pet adoption, become a party planner!
Kids can do all of these things while becoming a financial whiz!
Kids can do all of these things while becoming a financial whiz!
ONLINE GAMES
Do you want to play the games digitally, too? OPL has launchpad tablets available for checkout, as well!
The tablets will have the digital versions of the games pre-loaded (no internet required).
You can also play the games by clicking on the following buttons from an internet-connected device.
The tablets will have the digital versions of the games pre-loaded (no internet required).
You can also play the games by clicking on the following buttons from an internet-connected device.
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MORE FINANCIAL RESOURCES & TOOLS
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FDIC'S "MONEY SMART NEWS FOR KIDS"
Helping youth learn about money and financial matters will set them up for good financial health as they become adults. Learning what banks do, why they are important, and how the Federal Deposit Insurance Company (FDIC) keeps consumers’ money safe will help our youth participate in the nation’s economy. FDIC Money Smart News for Kids includes nine chapters, which introduce basic banking terms to children, who are perhaps just beginning to learn about finances. Each issue builds upon the next and introduces two characters who try out different financial concepts along the way. |
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SMART INVESTING COURSES
How Money Smart Are You? is a suite of 14 games and related resources about everyday financial topics. It’s based on FDIC’s award-winning Money Smart program. |
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SMART INVESTING COURSES
FINRA Foundation created these free online courses that cover a vast range of topics related to financial information. We highly recommend the "Kids and Money" course! |
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MONEY SMARTS ON OPL
ACADEMY For more informational videos about financial literacy, check out the Money Smarts section of OPL Academy! |
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A GLOSSARY OF STOCK MARKET AND FINANCIAL INVESTING TERMS
Whether you’re a seasoned investor navigating the complexities of the market or a curious beginner just starting to learn about investing, it’s crucial to understand some basic vocabulary. The world of finance uses a lot of terms that might be unfamiliar, like “bull market, “derivatives,” or “prospectus,” and you’ll need to know the language to comprehend financial data and make smart investments in the stock market. But once you have this knowledge, it can be quite empowering, allowing you to take more control over your finances and better plan for your future. |
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