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Say Goodbye to the Broke College Student, and Hello to the Budgeting Graduate

Say Goodbye to the Broke College Student, and Hello to the Budgeting Graduate

If you’re graduating from college, congratulations! Here’s a free graduation gift: six smart money moves for graduates.

Choose Your Job Carefully –If you’ve chosen your career, remember that a lower-paying job in your field is likely to be a better deal in the long run than a higher-paying job in a field you have no long-term interest in. Accepting a job in an unrelated field, simply because it…

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Putting Yourself Through College is No Longer an Option

5 Things to Spend Money On

5 Things to Spend Money On

http://www.frugalitymagazine.com/5-things-refuse-frugal-88423/

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How to Make Good Habits in the New Year

How to Make Good Habits in the New Year

After the brittle wind of the holidays, or budget is really just a bag of bones. Many of us start the new year with a proactive mindset; this year, our finances will be in order. This next year won’t be so bare skinned as this year. That’s what we say. However, we know we’re human, and in the back of our minds we wonder how we can just keep it up for more than that proactive month. After all, if…

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Getting Degrees, But Not Financial Literacy

Getting Degrees, But Not Financial Literacy

For further reading: Hannon, Karry. “11 Essential Money Tips For New College Grads.”Forbes. Forbes Magazine, 29 May 2013. Web. 16 Dec. 2015. . Mears, Teresa. “13 Real-World Tips for College Grads.” U.S. News. U.S. News, 2 May 2014. Web. 16 Dec. 2015. . Palmer, Clark. “5 Money Lessons for New College Graduates.” Bank Rate. Bank Rate. Web. 16 Dec. 2015. .  

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You can’t undo the past… but you can certainly not repeat it.

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Stay In and Save

Stay In and Save

Its that time of year when tons of movies are coming to theaters near you…but who has the money to see every one? With sites like Netflix/Hulu, or accessing HBOGo through your cable provider, you can have access anywhere to consistently updated movies for as little as $7.99/month. So sit back, pop some popcorn, and keep that $40 you would’ve spent on one movie outing in your pocket!

Movies to…

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More Money, More Problems?

More Money, More Problems?

Financial education is not the most fun topic in the world, but it is important. Knowing how to effectively and efficiently do things like plan, budget and save, especially early on in life, can really set you up for financial success – or at least lessen the chances of you putting yourself in a not so desirable situation money wise. Ever heard the statement ‘When you know better, you’ll do…

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Readying Yourself for College

Readying Yourself for College

What’s more exciting, or scarier, than going off to college! Your applications are over and your decision has been made the next chapter of your life is about to begin but, we know that there is still a few you things you need to do before your off. We’ve put together a list of must do’s before your off this Fall. Check it out and check them off this summer. Get organized You’re steeping into a…

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