Financial Help for Small Businesses during the Pandemic
Information for small businesses related to finances keeps changing quickly. We updated this post October 13 to help you navigate it.
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Terry Ratoff
Community Engagement Librarian, Business ServicesCommunity Engagement
Terry connects Skokie businesses to library resources and services that can help them. She loves matching patrons with the books and resources they need and enjoys reading, cooking (and eating!), traveling, and riding her bicycle.
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Financial Help for the COVID-19 Pandemic
Taking care of personal finances can be especially challenging during these chaotic times. We have a few resources that can help.
Keep readingMoney Smart Week 2018
Needs money management tips? From budgets to bitcoin, we have much to offer both adults and kids during Money Smart Week this year.
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Money Smart Week
Are you money smart? Are you a saver? A savvy investor? No matter what your age, income, or future earning power, educating yourself about personal finances will help your money go further. Use the list below to supplement the activities we have planned for Money Smart Week this year. Included are books to help with investing and devising strategies for living, budgeting, and retiring. You'll find helpful books for kids and teens too.
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Business Narratives
Highly readable accounts of recent business scandals, investigations, meltdowns, plant closings, new product developments, and the occasional happy development.
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Be Money Smart in 2019
Personal finance books to help you manage your financial life.
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New Riffs on Retirement
Recent advice on preparing for a well-funded and happy retirement and possibly doing it at an earlier age.
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Become a Better Investor
Try one of these recent investment advice books.
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