makingCHANGE is proud to offer a series of online financial education programs to assist a variety of individuals working to improve their financial literacy.

makingCHANGE

makingCHANGE is our flagship online education program.  Users experience a dynamic interface that provides new recommendations each time they visit.  Course content is delivered in a 10 course series in the Knowledge Vault.  Each course is concludes with a short quiz to gauge competency.  Users also enjoy interactive tools to apply the curriculum to their own financial life, a series of case studies and comparative data on America's spending habits.  makingCHANGE is available to both individuals and institutions.

Individuals: Individual user license: $29.99 payable by check or Paypal

Institutions: Contact makingCHANGE for site license pricing.

Stages to Change

Stages to Change was developed in conjunction with researchers at the University of Rhode Island using the Transtheoretical Model of Behavioral Change. Using the model, the site challenges users to determine how likely they are to change their spending behaviors and create plans to make their commitment to change a reality.

This site is available for FREE to the public. Create your own username and password in the pop-up window and check it out.

Money-4-Living

Money-4-Living is a lock-step program examining the basics of money management.  Users track their expenses, develop the tools to find a job to meet those expenses, explore banking and credit and prepare for homeownership.  This interactive site builds a great foundation to put you on the path to financial health. Contact makingCHANGE for more details about Money-4-Living. 

Spend-2-Success

Spend-2-Success is the next step in developing successful financial habits.This program weaves together the concepts of budgeting and saving with life's biggest expenses: homes, automobiles, healthcare, college and retirement. In each section you will learn to evaluate the costs, find out about your options, determine a strategy for saving and, when necessary, how to make ends meet if you haven't saved enough. Contact makingCHANGE for more details about Spend-2-Success.

Spending on Mainstreet

Spending on Mainstreet is a FREE article database covering information on many of life's most common spending decisions.