Money Smart
Just In: New Money STEAM Kits
STEAM Kits include learning components for science, technology, engineering, arts and math to support STEAM-based learning. STEAM Kits offer our community a way to learn about a new subject through hands-on activities, books and DVDs. We are constantly evaluating our kits and adding to the collection – we have 90 kits! We have kits available […]
Plano Library Speaks: Podcast Episode #10
https://traffic.libsyn.com/planolibrary/PLSpeaks10.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Welcome to Plano Library Speaks, the podcast of Plano Public Library! In this episode, your hosts, Rachel and Bob chat about financial literacy, and everything the library offers to work on your money smart skills from little kids through adults. From July 13-August 24, Plano Public Library […]
Money Smart: New to the Collection
We are constantly adding books to our collection, including financial topics. Check out our list below for recent additions to the collection, covering saving money, investing and risk. Be sure to check out the upcoming Financial Literacy programs offered through Plano Public Library, as well as the nationally touring exhibit, Thinking Money for Kids. Get […]
Money Habits Teens Need to Know
Understanding finances should begin well before you have a job or go to college. At Plano Public Library, we offer financial literacy programs and have books in our collection about various financial literacy topics specific to teens. In addition to what the library has and offers, we work with local partners like the University of […]
Plano Learns: Personal Finance
We at the library want to steer you to the best websites for your money research, but we also know there can be lots of questionable information out there. That’s why we are pleased when a respected publication gives us help that we can turn around and share with you. A recent article in Library […]
Financial Literacy: Managing Debt
Check out some of Plano Public Library’s resources to get your debt under control.
Financial Literacy: Lunch Box Budgeting
School is in session! How will your kids spend their money this semester?
Summer Money Smart Classes
Continue learning important money management skills by attending one or both of these summer Money Smart classes: Money Management First Steps Friday, July 30, 1:00 p.m. – From banking basics and money management to understanding credit, this course will help you build a solid financial foundation. Presented in partnership with Bank of America. Also offered […]
Financial Literacy: Latest Added to the Collection
Boost your money managing and making skills with these newly added books and eMagazines to the Plano Public Library collection. Adult: Get Good with Money: Ten Simple Steps to Becoming Financially Whole by Tiffany the Budgetnista Aliche: A ten-step plan for finding peace, safety, and harmony with your money—no matter how big or small your […]
Financial Literacy Tip: Comparative Shopping Using Consumer Reports
Do you want to make sure you are getting the best value for your money? The Plano Public Library has the resources to help!