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JULY 26, 2011

Did you know that: * Nellie Mae reports that the average amount of credit card debt held by college graduates is $2,700. * USA Today reports that the average college graduate owes about $19,000 in student loan debt. Thinking of having over $21,000 in debt after graduation is enough to make too many kids reconsider college!

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

How did you get interested in saving money? I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I I still remember saving my change as a kid so I could “shop” for books at yard sales.) When they got married, they bought a duplex so that the rent money from the tenant in the upstairs apartment would pay the mortgage.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 12, 2014

TD Bank If you have one in your area, this is a great program! Kids read 10 books during the summer, fill out the form, take the form to the nearest TD Bank, open an account, and TD Bank will deposit $10! Call your local bank to make sure they are participating in 2014.). Go Frugal'

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

For 20 or so years I’ve been homeschooling my kids, and am now down to about 1 1/2 (one full-time homeschooler, and one doing College Credit Plus with some support). How did you get interested in saving money? I figure I may not be “earning” money, but I can earn by saving. Maybe four years?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 19, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: This is a blog swap post from LaTisha at Financial Success for Young Adults where she writes about budgeting for college students and easy investing for beginners. It’s the color of money! Unfortunately, sometimes trying to save money and ‘go green’ present a conflict of interest. Go Digital.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

So, while it may feel like you are spending a good chunk of money initially (which you are), it will pay off in the long run when you choose to purchase essentials in bulk at a discount instead of buying them each week from a regular store at a higher price for less. And if they don’t, you can use it as part of your retirement fund!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Or you could hire a group of orchestra students from the high school or college in your area to play for the evening (if they’re established they’ll provide entertainment for a lot less than a professional group). These are just a few ways I have found to save money on these parties. What have you done?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 20, 2011

NYC Bank Evacuated After Taking Greeting Card - next time you go out to buy a card for someone, maybe avoid the ones that sing. Preventing and Fixing Winter’s Toll on Your House - some tips on how to save yourself money on repair bills as well as frustration. How Much do College Kids Really Learn?

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Couponing 101

JUNE 18, 2019

It’s also an opportunity to save money for college while learning a valuable lesson about hard work. Here are seven ways your teen can make money this summer while learning more about themselves: Babysitting. For teens, having a summer job is more than just a rite of passage.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Best credit card for college students Earn triple rewards on everyday spending categories like dining, entertainment, streaming and groceries. The bank that issued your credit card sends money for the purchase to the merchant where the transaction took place. Plus, it offers a cash sign-up bonus. The merchant gets paid.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 4, 2014

When I was growing up, my ideas about money were limited. Save money in a bank account (or perhaps a company retirement plan). What books changed the way you think about money? Money Tips' I figured the keys to financial success were: Get a good education. Get a good job. Work at said job for 30 or 40 years.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

You can get a personal loan from online lenders, banks and credit unions, and the funds are provided in a lump sum. How a personal loan works A personal loan is money you borrow from a bank or other financial institution with a set repayment period and consistent monthly payments. You will also start to repay the money.

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Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Did you save as much money as you wanted? I love finding deals, saving with coupons, and cutting costs, but the reality is that the real “winning solution” is to make sure that we save money each month for our future (college education, vacations, retirement, etc).

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 1, 2014

Having money automatically go into your account will help you stick to your resolution and save for your future, such as an emergency fund, a child’s college education, or retirement. Bank of America card holders can enjoy FREE museum membership once a month. Clean with Baking Soda to Save Money.

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For the Mommas

JULY 23, 2012

Even prior to college, schools are requiring students to have all sorts of supplies. Credit Sesame is a free online personal finance tool that gives consumers an easy way to monitor and manage their credit and loans all in one place and save money on debt. TD Bank : Read 10 Books & Earn $10.00.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

The College Investor: Top Five College Myths – Dispelled! – A look at some of the biggest myths about college, and why they are not true! Money Q & A: Top Ten Money Questions People Always Ask – Find out the most popular questions that people are always asking me.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 4, 2016

It was official – we were out of money. We both went to college, we both worked hard, and we felt like we were fairly intelligent human beings. How could we be so foolish to believe that the money would just last forever? Andrea and I jumped in the car and drove down to pay our last payment to our local Bank of America.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 3, 2017

Having money automatically go into your account will help you stick to your resolution and save for your future, such as an emergency fund, a child’s college education, or retirement. Bank of America card holders can enjoy FREE museum membership once a month. Clean with Baking Soda to Save Money.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 4, 2015

Besides writing on my personal finance blog, A Debt Free Stress Free Life, I’m an adjunct professor at a local college and own a residential and commercial cleaning business. What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. Review bank accounts daily.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 1, 2015

Having money automatically go into your account will help you stick to your resolution and save for your future, such as an emergency fund, a child’s college education, or retirement. Bank of America card holders can enjoy FREE museum membership once a month. Clean with Baking Soda to Save Money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

Thinking about saving money, traveling the world, investing in the market, or starting a new job? The College Investor: Start Automatic Investing in 2012 – How you can automate your investing in 2012 the easy way. Look no further because it is all in here this week. Read away my friends. How much are you overspending?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 6, 2012

Jim presents NetSpend & Prepaid Debit Cards You Didnt Apply For posted at Bargaineering , saying, “The other day an old college friend of mine emailed me about a strange thing he received in the mail. While I have already talked about why it is difficult for young adults to save money, it doesn’t mean it is impossible.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

Robert presents 5 Steps Toward Post College Financial Bliss posted at The College Investor , saying, “Over my past few posts, I’ve highlighted key transitions that have financial ramifications in any college graduate’s life: The job search and managing life in your first apartment. Can you blame them?

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Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 19, 2012

If you are looking to save money using coupons or wondering how to do “ extreme couponing ”, the good news is that you definitely can save a bundle on your grocery bill each month with using coupons and combining them with sales. Once you have $5, you can select a payout option: Bank Deposit, Paypal, or Amazon gift cards.

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Teresa's Deals

AUGUST 27, 2015

Jos A Bank Coupons: UP to 70% Off. Save on high-quality, stylish menswear during popular menswear retailer, Jos. Bank’s current sale! Save even more time an money with FREE SHIPPING on your online orders! Have fun and save money, when you shop for fine jewelry with popular and trusted jewelry retailer Kay Jewelers!

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 13, 2016

Once we got crap in order, we just kept finding ways to make more money. Promotions, new jobs, side work, selling stuff, etc etc… All the time we kept the same cost of living and just banked and smacked the debt in the face. What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 14, 2012

Without insurance, this could literally break the bank for many people. posted at Insurance Providers , saying, “From routine trips to the doctor to extended hospital stays, the average health care bill is $8,000 per year. This expense is usually well worth the trade. .”

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

For our fun money, miscellaneous expenses, and. grocery money we took out cash every pay day. errand every two weeks to stop by the bank, but the benefits far. the money was gone, it was gone. ” So I protected. ” It’s amazing how much money was freed up when I stayed. It is OUR money in OUR.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

Since Progressive is available nationally, people who move frequently or parents with students away at college can benefit from how easy changing policy coverage can be. Homeowner Caret Down If you own a home — even if you don’t insure it with Progressive — you might be able to save money on your auto insurance premium.

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