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What Is National Financial Literacy Month?

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Forty-one percent of adults in the United States gave themselves a grade of C, D, or F on their knowledge of personal finance (according to the 2011 Consumer Financial Literacy Survey Final Report of the National Foundation for Credit Counseling).

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Grateful Giveaways Graduation Event: Sinbad’s Sweets Giveaway (#8 out of 8)

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Well, here we are, the end of our Grateful Giveaways Graduation Event. Hosting a Graduation Party can sometimes be stressful, from the invitations to the decorations and even the food. One lucky reader will win a $100 credit to spend on Sinbad Sweets ! © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. Entry is simple!

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US Presidents and Personal Finance

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In spite of his claims of struggling to pay off college debt, driving a car with a rusted out floor board and credit card debt that was ‘tough to pay off’ as presented on “ President crashes personal finance party ”, Barrack Obama and wife Michelle are worth millions – at least 2.8 He earned 1.57 Money Tips'

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Stay the Course Financially

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Recent graduates were also hard hit. History has shown us, though, that good times, easy money and easy credit can quickly change us into spenders. ” The survey released in 2010 indicated: “Average annual expenditures per consumer unit1 fell 2.0 percent in 2010 following a decrease of 2.8 billion in March.

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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

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I started reading The Frugal Girl back in 2010 when Kristen’s kids were still itty bitty. The first few years after graduating, I racked up a large credit card debt and bought a new SUV that cost approximately the same as my annual salary. When the weather is nice, we love to find outdoor spaces to explore.

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$100 Worth of Gifts and Shipping from Picaboo for just $35!

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Picaboo items make great gifts for Mother’s or Father’s Day, birthdays, graduations, the holidays, and everything in between. Since this Groupon can be used until October 20, 2011, you have plenty of time to take advantage of your credit. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved.

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Coupons.com Update, 7/3/11

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credit wyb on line by 7/31/11. NEW Gerber Graduates Lil’ Entrees Selections, Save $1.00/1. NEW Gerber Graduates Puffs or Lil’ Crunchies Snacks, Save $1.00/2. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. *NEW 20th Century Fox ‘Walk the Line’ on Blu-ray, Save $3.00/1. American Express InSite (SM), Cardmembers Get $10.00

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