Teenagers are statistically more likely to be involved in a car accident than any other group of drivers. Because of their increased risks, teens are more expensive to insure. Unfortunately, that usually means that their parents are stuck with high premiums for several years until the teen leaves home and begins paying for insurance on […]
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Although attending college is a lot of fun, in these tough economic times attending a full-time on campus college may not be the best option. Or economically speaking it may not be an option at all.  But these days with the advent of the Internet everything seems to be available online and that applies to a quality education
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Colleges: Online Degree These days getting a college education is possible in more than just a traditional campus setting. Many times tuition from one of the online College degree programs is less than or equal to that of the same program on campus at your local Community College or University. On average, you can expect to spend around
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The Big Day has arrived. Your bouncing bundle of joy has finally taken his first peek at the world. With the anxiety of pregnancy and labor over, you may be tempted to take a big sigh of relief. However, even after the cost of Lamaze classes, remodeling the man-cave into a nursery and outfitting the
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If you’re in college or have recently entered the working world, you know first-hand that your credit score has suddenly become more important than you ever thought it would be. Go to buy a phone, and they will run your credit. Try to rent a nice apartment, and you better have zero flaws on your
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By Mariana Ashley Back-to-school season is here. And while most incoming college freshmen have factored in the cost of tuition, housing and food, most forget to calculate the added expense of what should be one of the priciest items on their school supplies list—textbooks. Some, especially introductory freshmen course textbooks, can cost as much as
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Credit cards can be a useful tool in helping build a credit rating. You can help the young adult in your family to learn good money management skills and avoid racking up debt with their credit card by setting appropriate and responsible limits on the credit card. Here are a few helpful ground rules that
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Job Options for Full-Time Nursing Students Attending college is an expensive proposition. Here are a few job options for nursing students to consider in order to earn money and gain some valuable experience that will pay the bills and look good on your resume. Nursing Student Advantage Hospitals are notoriously understaffed and always looking for
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“A Federal Consolidation Loan is an outstanding debt-management tool. It can help you repay your federal education loans at a low, fixed interest rate with flexible repayment terms. Consolidation can lower your monthly payments by up to 60 percent. “Consolidation allows for significantly reduced monthly payments since the repayment period may be extended to as
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By Monica Wheeler As financial aid award letters begin to arrive mid April, college hopefuls realize a letter of acceptance is only the first step in deciding which school they will attend in the fall. A student who applies to six colleges can receive a different award package from each school. The all- important award
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Today, parents hoping for scholarships are likely to meet trouble …colleges’ scholarship funds are in a squeeze due to falling markets. Moody’s believes college endowment funds will fall about 30% on average this year.
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