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4 Financial Lessons Your Parents Forgot to Teach You

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You might have to share your house with your roommates but, depending on your location, it may be better than being stuck in a studio apartment on your own. This is especially important if you get a 401K match from your employer, as that’s free money. Read Up on Retirement Accounts. Car Buying. Tackle Student Loans.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #241 – June 15, 2012

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. ” John presents Q1 2012 Credit Card Debt Study posted at Card Hub , saying, “The first quarter of 2012 indicates consumers are paying down credit card debt. Will this trend continue throughout the year, or will consumer credit card debt follow the same path it has in previous years?

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Carnival of Personal Finance #316- Family Edition

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, and says, “The big debt clock is over $14 trillion now, but this other one is approaching $1 trillion, and may affect you more directly.&#. Your City or County May Have Free Money For You. Often times, home buyers may not be aware that free money for a down payment on a house is still available for qualified buyers.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #231

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Insurance and Risk. Colin Williams presents FOFA What Australian Consumers Of Financial Advice Need To Know posted at humble savers , saying, “Australian legislation ‘Future of Financial Advice’ (FOFA) has created large divisions in the financial community but what does it mean for the consumer?

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