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Student Loans: Preparing for College and Beyond

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Adulting Hack: Understanding Your Credit Score

Your credit score is like a report card for how you handle money—especially when borrowing. It’s based on things like paying bills on time and how much you owe.
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Safe Credit and Debit Card Use

It’s pretty exciting to get your first credit or debit card! Transacting with a card can be more convenient, faster, and help you track spending more easily. Using a card also means that you should be aware of how to use it safely and securely to protect your information and your money!
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Budgeting Basics

Budgeting is all about planning out spending and saving, and tracking it to see how you are doing. In a budget, typically spending and saving levels are managed relative to the income you have coming in. As you grow older, managing a budget can get more complicated as there are many things to consider.