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While most colleges and universities offer personal finance courses, only a fraction of students sign up for them. It's time for a cram session.
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12 Things You Should Do in the First Six Months of a New Job
Got a new job? Great! Here's your game plan for the next six months.
How to Spot Counterfeit Money
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6 Ways New College Grads Can Build Credit
Entering the real world involves making big financial choices, and those choices will be easier once you start building credit.
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Tips for Increasing Your Financial Literacy
A recent CNN article titled "Americans are 'financially illiterate'"
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6 Ways to Always Have Something Interesting to Say
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Why Our Brains Want to Buy New Stuff, Even When We Don't Need It
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