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SPARTA
1000 West Wisconsin
Street
PO Box 167
Sparta, WI 54656

Phone: 608-269-8121
Fax: 608-269-8120
Toll-Free: 888-706-1228

SPARTA HOURS
Lobby: M-W 8:30-5:00
            Th-F 8:30-5:30
            Sat 8:00-11:30

Driveup: M-F 7:30-5:30
             Sat 8:00-11:30
*ATM available 24/7


WEST SALEM
1410 Hwy 16
PO Box 913
West Salem, WI 54669

Phone: 608-786-2420
Fax: 608-786-1025
Toll-Free: 888-706-1228

WEST SALEM HOURS
Lobby: M-Th 8:30-5:00
                Fri 8:30-5:30
          Closed Saturday

Driveup: M-F 7:30-5:30
              Sat 8:30-Noon
*ATM available 24/7


Googolplex

YOUTH ACCOUNTS
 
Googolplex contains stories, games, and puzzles for elementary, middle, and high school students. It's all about money ...getting it, saving it, spending it, borrowing it. 
 
Click here to get started, or scroll down and check out the newsletters
 

Help Elementary Students Love to Save

Visit 5-Spot (click link above and choose 5-Spot ), then roll your mouse over the Stories trapdoor at the top of any page, and then the Money category. A wealth of stories opens up in the subcategories:

  • Cool Money Facts
  • How Do You Figure?
  • How Can I Earn It?
  • How Can I Save More?
  • Can I Borrow Some?

Or roll your mouse over the Calculators trapdoor at the top of any page, and have fun with the four 5-spot calculators. Use “Savings Calculator” to show how long it will take them to reach a specific goal through saving.

 

Encourage Middle School Students to Invest

Did you know that regular allowance, gift money, and pay from jobs can earn even more money?  Click the link above, then choose AJ's and find the Stories-Money category in the left navigation bar on any page.  Read stories about::

  • Borrowing
  • Saving & Investing
  • How Money Works
  • Earning Money
  • Budgeting

In How Money Works , try “Investing Can Get You Free Money!” by Shawn, age 11, from Georgetown, Ky. Shawn shows how compounding interest makes money work for you.  Then click on Calculators on the left navigation bar of any page, and explore the different AJ's calculators. Use the “My Super Saving and Spending Calculator” to see how long it will take to reach a specific goal through having a saving and spending plan.

 

Find the Best Car

You're buying your first vehicle. But what's the right car for you? The answer depends on whom you ask…parents, insurer, auto mechanic, government, or your friends.  You'll find help on our C-Note site (click above and choose C-Note). Enter “best car” in the search engine at the top right of any page, and start your journey with “Find the Best Car.”   After you've figured out the auto industry, try your hand at entrepreneurship with the game “Lemonade Eliminator.” Use the search engine at the top right of any page. See if you can make a profit before the massive Globo-Lemon conglomerate puts you out of business!

 
Spring 2012 Newsletters
Game Pages

AJ's

C-Note

 
 
Winter 2011 Newsletters
Game Pages

AJ's

C-Note

 
 
Fall 2011 Newsletters
Game Pages

AJ's

C-Note

Additional Resources For Teaching Financial Literacy
The United States Mint H.I.P. Pocket Change™ Website For Kids
 

 

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