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Money Matters On Campus

How Early Attitudes and Behaviors Affect the Financial Decisions of First-Year College Students.

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 10 Pieces of Financial Advice For Young Adults

You are out of college and saved money from your student loans or paid off your student loans. Now that you’ve started earning a salary and have to make the biggest financial decisions on your own, keep these things in mind. 

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Managing Your Student Loans


Six Things to Know About Private Student Loans

After colleges send out their financial aid award letters, any gaps that are left will need to be filled with college savings or private student loans," Fox Business reports. "Unfortunately, navigating private loans isn't as easy as it sounds. 

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Three College Finance Tips for Scared Students (and Their Parents)

The cost of college rises every year, making it harder for cash-strapped families to afford tuition and other costs. But with both parents and students well aware the long-term value of a degree, most families are looking for ways to cover the bills.

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