#  Resources 

 



There are heaps of resources out there to boost your financial literacy. Here are a few to get you started, and we'll be updating this page over time. You can also check out the suggested readings from the 2019 Workshop [here](/sched).

***General Info***  
Olen, Helaine and Harold Pollack. 2016. *The Index Card: Why Personal Finance Doesn’t Have to Be Complicated*. New York, NY: Penguin.  
  
Tyson, Eric. 2019. *Personal Finance for Dummies*. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

***Credit Scores***  
<https://www.consumerfinance.gov/ask-cfpb/category-credit-reporting>

***Loans***  
The Institute for College Access &amp; Success. “The Top 10 Student Loan Tips for Recent Graduates.” <https://ticas.org/content/posd/top-10-student-loan-tips-recent-graduates>  
  
Frotman, Seth and Paul Kantwill. 2017. “Tips for Student Loan Borrowers.” Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. <https://www.consumerfinance.gov/about-us/blog/tips-student-loan-borrowers>  
  
U.S. Department of Education. “Should I Consolidate My Loans?” <https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/repay-loans/consolidation#should-i>

***Retirement***  
Ariely, Dan and Aline Holzwarth. 2018. “How Much Money Will You Really Spend in Retirement? Probably a Lot More Than You Think.” *The Wall Street Journal*. [https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-much-money-will-you-really-spend-in-re…](https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-much-money-will-you-really-spend-in-retirement-probably-a-lot-more-than-you-think-1536026820)