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College Life - Budget

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Saving Money At College
I am back in college after a bad illness at age 35, and my husband ditched me, so pickings are slim. I have a few suggestions to stretch those dollars, which are very few these days.
Posted on: 08/17/2009 | 3 Feedback(s)
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Renting Risks and How to Protect Yourself
Most people wouldn't imagine driving a car without insurance. After all,there's no telling what could happen tomorrow, a week from now, or in thenext five minutes. Yet thousands of students rent homes and apartments without even considering renter's insurance.
Posted on: 07/19/2007 | 1 Feedback(s)
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Easy Ways to Get a Little Cash at College
If you are in need of a little extra cash fast try these simple tips. Collect pop cans and return them for deposit. Looking for an easier way to get some cash? Donate plasma. Take part in a psychological experiment.
Posted on: 05/11/2006 | 1 Feedback(s)
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Turning Spenders Into Savers
My boyfriend and I have both just graduated and are moving on to school. We are both moving about a half an hour away, to the same town, and going to community college. I'm ready, he may not be.
Posted on: 06/19/2005 | 2 Feedback(s)
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What Schools Should Teach About Credit: How to Help Your Teen Prepare for a Strong Financial Future
By Jeanette Joy Fisher
Our college-bound son just bought his first home at 21. He was able to buy a home for forty thousand under the appraised price, get a low interest rate, finance the closing costs, and pay no money down. How could he possibly do this? His credit score is over 700.
Posted on: 05/17/2005 | 1 Feedback(s)
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Budgetting Help For a High School Senior
I'm a senior in high school, with less than 60 days until graduation. I've worked at a part time job for about 4 years and I have nothing to show for it. I seriously have not saved any money at ALL!
Posted on: 03/18/2005 | 8 Feedback(s)
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Why The Rush To Use College Financial Aide?
By Lois Center-Shabazz
Millions of Americans are balking at the high tax rate in our country. Their cry is to lower taxes by depleting government assisted funding for everything from social programs to education.
Posted on: 02/28/2005 | 0 Feedback(s)
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What Students and Parents MUST Know about Student Loans
By John Williams
A student loan helps you get through college. Then you come out into a high-paying career. It's a great investment in your (or your sons/daughters) future.
Posted on: 10/15/2004 | 1 Feedback(s)
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Interactive Budget Calculator for College Students
"Our budget calculator will help you determine your expenses and estimate your total available income. You will need to consider all of your resources and the total cost of your education. The budget calculator lists most of the important expenses and resources: tuition, books, and scholarships for example."
Posted on: 09/10/2004 | 0 Feedback(s)
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Two Years at Community College
New college students should consider spending two years at a community college even if he/she has good grades and test scores. Check your local college, quite often, core requirements are transferable and much cheaper to obtain.
Posted on: 09/19/2001 | 1 Feedback(s)
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