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The Top Personal Finance Tips For Recent Graduates; From 10 different Finance Experts

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We usually think that wealth is built through money management, but just as important is the management of another sort of capital- namely, the education, training, skills and experience that an individual brings to the workplace. Two words: ‘Human Capital.’ Greg McBride, CFA.

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Do the Rich Use Debt Differently?

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Now she has much more debt than her education should have cost. Rich people can borrow from their brokerage accounts, typically at lower rates and with less hassle. While it may be tempting to borrow ‘just a bit more than I need’, don’t do it. The excess money may just disappear with no benefit to you.

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