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Harrigan, John J. – Change, 1994
Nine recommendations are offered for making the Teachers' Insurance Annuity Association (TIAA) and College Retirement Equities Fund (CREF) more attractive and competitive retirement investment vehicles for college faculty. They include broadening of account choice, fund transfer and management options, and counseling services. (MSE)
Descriptors: Competition, Counseling Services, Higher Education, Investment
Illinois State Office of Education, Springfield. – 1972
This guide is intended to assist school personnel by clarifying issues, provide directions in basic information, and stimulate practical considerations for the learner in the area of consumer education. Its objectives are to (1) assist school administrators in the implementation of consumer education, and (2) assist secondary teachers in planning…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection
Hansen, Gary – Innovative Development Approaches, 1990
This series issue presents a description and assessment of the Agency for International Development (AID) funded endowment concept as conducted by a number of AID Missions and host governments in Latin American and the Caribbean. These endowments are being used to strengthen and sustain the financial base of existing or new non-governmental…
Descriptors: Accountability, Developing Nations, Economic Factors, Endowment Funds
Matejic, Denise M. – 1979
A project was developed to gain more insight into family financial problems, to identify these problems, and to formulate educational strategies to deal with and help solve these problems. This project was conducted in three phases, which included community outreach, development of educational materials, and evaluation. Three communities with…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Budgeting, Community Services, Consumer Economics
Virginia State Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Richmond, VA. – 1979
This document is an annotated bibliography of audio-visual aids in the field of consumer education, intended especially for use among low-income, elderly, and handicapped consumers. It was developed to aid consumer education program planners in finding audio-visual resources to enhance their presentations. Materials listed include 293 resources…
Descriptors: Adults, Advertising, Audiovisual Aids, Consumer Education
Leo, Robert J.; And Others – 1980
After a brief summary of the findings of a 1979 study of Personal and Family Financial Planning (PFFP) programs at member institutions of the League for Innovation in the Community College (LICC), this two-part monograph provides information on selected PFFP programs. Part I presents in-depth descriptions of the implementation, subject coverage,…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Community Colleges, Consumer Economics, Consumer Education
Nappi, Andrew T., Ed.; Suglia, Anthony F., Ed. – 1979
Eighteen award winning, teacher-developed programs, projects, courses, and materials in economic education are presented in condensed versions. The case study projects are designed to be used in primary, intermediate, junior high, senior high, and college, and are organized into five chapters by grade level. Chapter I suggests ways to teach…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Business, Class Activities, Community Study