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19 Awesome Freebies Things for College Students

Coupons Do Work

I remember, not that long ago (I graduated from college in 2004) that being in college is great but the cost is expensive. He gave such wonderful advice for someone who just graduated college.!) Here are 19 freebies for college students: Entertainment Freebies: 1. Health Insurance. Lunch and Dinner.

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Meet a Reader | Maria in Florida

The Frugal Girl

This posed the problem of paying in full for both our health insurance plans since our employers no longer contributed to our healthcare needs. We seldom took vacations when we worked due to hectic work schedules, two children in college and maxing out our retirement plans to retire early. What’s your best frugal win?

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Financially Prepare For Your Baby!

Saving Everyday

How to handle maternity leave, health insurance and your career. Get a grasp on life insurance, tax breaks and college savings. Sign up for Learnvest Baby on Board Boot Camp and receive tips, information, and strategies to financially prepare for your baby! Free up money for your baby, and find where to get deals.

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Butt Out!! How I Successfully Quit Smoking

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Dad claimed that the only thing my college days did were to make me into a smoker! It was my boyfriend’s example in college. My college freshman roommate tried to talk me out of smoking, without success. The gum was expensive, and our health insurance didn’t help with the cost. So what happened?

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Managing Family Finances: Tips and Strategies for a Better Financial Future

Penny Pinchin' Mom

Life insurance will come in handy should anything happen to you or your spouse. The problem is that the world of life insurance is vast, and not every policy is going to be ideal for you. Health insurance: This is a must; should someone get critically ill, mountains of medical bills can bury you very quickly.

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How Saving Can Also Lead to Good Health

Saving Cents With Sense

Saving money at the grocery store , gas station , car insurance, or even college tuition are all examples of things that should be something you strive for and are eager to achieve. Most people find medical treatment to be un-affordable unless they have health insurance to help them cover the costs.

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7 Steps To Homelessness And What To Do If You Get There

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Her dream of becoming a college professor died when her dissertation was not accepted and she did not win the doctorate. Her health care is via the Veteran’s Administration as she has no health insurance. Sink Into Depression. After a two year marriage, she divorced and came home to live with her parents.