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More Money, More Problems?

Here are a few celebrities to take a few personal finance lesson from

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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Putting Yourself Through College is No Longer an Option

Quick: Save Up for the Movies this Month

Quick: Save Up for the Movies this Month

We hope you didn’t spend all your movie money on Thanksgiving, because boy are there some great movies coming out this month! Here’s a rundown on what you should expect to maximize that bang for your buck. Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip You know, Alvin’s a classic. These chipmunk movies only get better and better. This particular film is the journey three furry friends set out on to save…

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Is College Worth the Expense?

Everyone’s path in life is and will be different, and college may not be for everyone – it is

A new Wall Street Journal article shows that Americans are losing faith in the value of a college degree. With the rising yearly costs of tuition and fees, many do not feel as if the cost is worth it. With government budget cuts and the burden that student loans can place on you, it is easy to feel like skipping out on college may be the best option, but is it really? Everyone’s path in life is…

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Pattern I made up yesterday. So much red for a red hater like me. :)

Why You Should Deal With Your Money Stress Now

Why You Should Deal With Your Money Stress Now

Stressing about your financial situation. It’s something we all experience at some point in our lives, but could this stress be affecting our health? It’s normal to stress over things from time to time-it’s in our nature, but dealing with chronic stress hurts us  in the long run. The longer you’re stressed, the worse it is for your physical and mental health. Chronic stress can cause headaches,…

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DIY – Dorm-It-Yourself

DIY –Dorm-It-Yourself this move in day! We have all the tips and resources you need to help make your dorm room feel like home while staying on budget.

Going off to college is expensive and many don’t have a huge budget for those dorm room decorations but we’re here to help. We’ve compiled a list of some of the best…and cheapest…DIY projects to make your dorm room feel like home this year! TIP #1: Before you even consider going out to buy items, take a look around your home for items that you can reuse or re-purposes. Items like vases, mirrors,…

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