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Best College Student Credit Cards of February 2024

Savings Corner

FULL LIST OF EDITORIAL PICKS: BEST COLLEGE STUDENT CREDIT CARDS Before applying, confirm details on the issuer’s website. When you submit an application to rent an apartment, the landlord may look at your credit score to gauge how likely you are to pay your rent on time. cash back on all purchases ( see rates and fees ).

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Is Now The Time to Buy a Home?

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There are numerous factors to consider when deciding whether to buy your first home or to continue renting – especially when you’re out of college. While you may not want to delay the first purchase of your home, you have to realize that a low credit score, even if the bank does approve you, will not allow you to get the best interest rate.

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Yakezie Carnival November 13, 2011- November Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The College Investor: Top Five College Myths – Dispelled! – A look at some of the biggest myths about college, and why they are not true! Control Your Cash: Control Your Cash Mailbag – Today we discuss college education and weddings, two of our favorite topics. Free Money Wisdom: Get to Know Me, I Dare Ya!

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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

The Frugal Girl

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). We also want to get our kids through college without them having loans to pay back, and we are 1 out of 4 on that so far! We rent now and are much happier.

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