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• Foreclosure Resources

  Our research on regional trends, information on local foreclosure rates, and links to consumer and community organizations assists consumers, agencies and policymakers.

• In Plain English: Making Sense of the Federal Reserve

  Need to learn - or teach someone else - about the Federal Reserve? In plain English will show you around the Federal Reserve System, introducing you to who we are and what we do.

• Five Tips for Shopping for a Mortgage

  This guide is designed to help homebuyers find the mortgage that is best for them, avoid potential pitfalls and make well-informed decisions when choosing a home loan.

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• Federal Reserve Education

  We offer free activities, publications, videos, classroom curriculum and consumer resources to educators, students, and the public.

• The Financial Crisis & You

  What ignited the financial crisis? What has the Fed done about banks? When will the economy recover? Find answers to these and other essential questions in a new online resource.

• Navigating the Credit Card Process

  A new website by the Federal Reserve summarizing new credit card protections. The site includes interactive tools for users to learn more about the terms and fees of credit card offers, and about the new features of monthly statements.

• Credit Card Repayment Calculator

  Estimate how long it will take you to pay off your credit card balance if you make only the minimum payment on time each month. Other calculations can help you develop a plan for paying off your balance sooner.

Federal Reserve Consumer Help

If you have a complaint or problem with your financial institution, the Federal Reserve can help.  Find resources that will point you in the right direction, learn about the complaint process or file a complaint online.

• Browse Fed Publications

  We author research articles, working papers, speeches, books and a general-audience magazine on regional and national economics, banking, payments and more.

• Tours

  Visit our Money Museum in Kansas City and Denver. Come learn about the economy and the Federal Reserve's role. It's free.