How To Get Started With Money Management

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Ah, to be young – but there is definitely a downside. Being a newbie in this economy is not only scary, it’s also pretty hard to learn the best ways to do right with your money. Everywhere you look, you…

Can You Front The Financial Mess This Year?

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Clean The Slate Cleaning up your finances can be a big project, but small steps will get the job done. You’ve got big plans to move your finances to the next level, but where do you start? Consider this: you…

Should I Save or Get Rid of Debt?

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You should do both–save and eliminate your debt. Doing both is very important to your financial success. Doing both ensures your success in staying out of debt. I know all the arguments . . . there are those on the side…

5 Ways to Avoid Student Loans

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According to a recent study, two-thirds of undergraduate students graduate with some debt and the average student loan debt is $37,650. That’s right, you read that correctly. The average student graduates with nearly $40,000 of student loan debt. Does anyone else…

Break the Student Loan Cycle in College

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Look, just because the majority of scholarships are geared toward high school juniors and seniors does not mean your search for scholarships should end with your child’s graduation from high school. Your kid can get scholarships (free money for college) during their…