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7 Important Financial To-Do’s for First-Year College Students

Learning to manage finances is an important part of growing up, and college is a great time to do it. Start now with these tips before you head to campus!

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Senior Director, ValuePenguin.com

5 Ways to Increase Your Credit Score Before Graduation

Your credit score is an important part of your adult life. Get ahead in college before graduation and build a good foundation for the future with this advice.

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Content Marketer, ValuePenguin.com

Financial Learning: Why Does My Credit Score Matter?

Managing your credit score can be tricky, especially if you're new to applying for credit. This guide will help you understand this important financial concept.

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Content Marketer, ValuePenguin.com

5 Money Skills Students Need to Learn for Financial Stability

Financial literacy is important in order to have a healthy relationship with money. Learn skills to become financially stable as a student with this video!

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Freelance Writer

6 Smart Money and Budgeting Tips for High School and College Students

It's never too early to think critically about your finances. Here are a few budgeting tips to develop smart financial skills, even as a high school student!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Stanford University

5 Common Tricks Fraudsters Are Using to Target Students

Fraud against students includes everything from loan scams and identity theft to student housing scams and more. Here are five common tricks to look for.

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Founder, Pixel Privacy

A High School Starter Guide to Financial Responsibility

Starting college means new responsibilities, including financial ones. Here are some ways to start successfully managing your finances before college.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, University of Wisconsin–Madison

Understanding the Dangers and Benefits of Credit Cards in College

Credit cards: convenience or crutch? If you have one in college, it's important to know how to use it to your benefit—and not your financial undoing.

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Writer, Debt.org