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Saving for College

College means a new-found freedom. You're starting to make independent choices about your life and future.
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FREE CREDIT REPORT

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Buying a Car

Buying a car is like jumping into a lake. Without some planning and research into what you might encounter, you could be in too deep before you know it.
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Check Card: Money On The Go

Not all plastic money is equal. Credit cards let you buy things now and pay later. But unless you settle up on time every month, you may pay and pay. If you only make the minimum monthly payment, you will accumulate more and more debt.
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7 Common Mistakes That Can Lower Your Credit Score

  1. Paying bills late
  2. Not paying the minimum amount required
  3. Keeping debt levels too high
  4. Owning too many credit cards
  5. Not alerting current or potential creditors if you’ve moved or changed names
  6. Not periodically checking your credit report
  7. Not using your full legal name in financial documents

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Financial Glossary

What does it all mean? We know that understanding financial jargon isn't always easy. That's why we've put together this glossary of financial terms. Any time you encounter a financial term that doesn't click, you'll be able to quickly find out what it means here.
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Safeguard Your Internet Privacy

Although the Internet has made reaching out easier than ever, whenever you share personal information, a few cautions are in order.

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Credit Pros and Cons

As with anything there are advantages and disadvantages to using credit cards. Your informed use of credit cards begins with understanding these.
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