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DOE/EPA 2024 Model Year Fuel Economy Guide

Each year the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) publishes the Fuel Economy Guide to provide consumers with information about fuel economy and the benefits of using more fuel-efficient vehicles. There is an electronic version of the 2024 Fuel Economy Guide available to view or print. You may also go to the official Fuel Economy website for more options, including signing up for email updates and viewing previous year’s guides.

Financial & Investment Resources

The FINRA For Investors page offers tips to help you manage your personal finances and set sound financial goals—and explain in plain language key investing concepts, different types of investments and investment professionals, and questions to ask. They also provide tools and calculators to help you make informed financial decisions—and show you the steps to safeguard those investments and where to turn if a problem occurs.

FINRA Investor Education Content modules were developed by the FINRA Investor Education Foundation and are a self-study program for individuals. Be aware that the Foundation permits the use of these copyrighted materials for non-commercial educational purposes only.

The Mississippi State University (MSU) Extension Service provides resources and programs to improve the financial well-being of individuals and families in Mississippi. Go to the MSU Extension Service’s Family Financial Management module for resources and information.

MyMoney.gov is the U.S.Government’s website dedicated to teaching all Americans the basics about financial education.

Investor.gov, brought to you by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy, is your online resource to help you make sound investment decisions and avoid fraud.

Women’s Institute for Financial Education (WIFE) is the oldest non-profit organization dedicated to providing financial education to women in their quest for financial independence.


Credit Report

To get free credit reports from the three nation-wide credit bureaus – Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion – go to AnnualCreditReport.com; call 1-877-322-8228; or complete an Annual Credit Report Request Form and mail to:

Annual Credit Report Request Service
P.O. Box 105281
Atlanta, GA 30348-5281

Identity Theft

The Federal Trade Commission works to prevent fraudulent, deceptive and unfair business practices in the marketplace and to provide information to help consumers spot, stop and avoid them.


Charitable Giving

IRS’ Tax Exempt Organization is the place to go when you want to verify that a charitable organization is legitimate before making out the check. You may search for an organization by name or EIN, or download the entire database.