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Tips for Students Making Large Purchases

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Save money on school shopping with smart budgeting tips. Learn how to set realistic goals, track spending, and find the best deals for purchases.

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Best Student Checking Accounts & Benefits of Banking with a Credit Union

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Learn about the best student checking accounts, benefits of banking with a credit union, and tips for choosing the right account.

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10 Money Management Tips for Students in 2024

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Learn how to manage money effectively as a college student with these 10 essential tips. From budgeting to building credit, we've got you covered!

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Get to Know Addition Financial's High School Branch Program

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Learn about AFCU's newest high school branch location! Discover how this program empowers students with financial literacy and real-world skills.

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Budgeting Advice for Students Who Want to Build Money Knowledge

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Learn essential budgeting advice for students! Discover tips on common money mistakes to avoid, & how to balance fun & savings.

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Financial Advice for Every Stage of Life

Financial Advice for Every Stage of Life

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Today Cristina, Randy, and their money-smart friend end season 4 of Making it Count by leaving listeners with financial advice for every stage of life!

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Student Money Management: 8 Benefits of a Student Checking Account

Student Money Management: 8 Benefits of a Student Checking Account

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The best student checking accounts include things that make life easier as a college student, including online bill pay and access to online resources.

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Student Finances 101: 8 Features to Look for in a Student Checking Account

Student Finances 101: 8 Features to Look for in a Student Checking Account

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Give your students a financial head start by opening a checking account for them. Here are 8 features you should look for in a student checking account.

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Where to Go for the Best Back-to-School Deals

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We’ve looked around to identify the best back-to-school deals to help you shop for clothes, classroom supplies and more.

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Teaching Kids About Money

How to Begin Teaching Kids & Teenagers About Money, Investing & Stocks

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Investing is something a lot of us don’t think about until we’re adults. Here are some tips to help you teach your teenager or kid about investing & stocks.

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The Sum Up Open Brokerage Account

The Sum Up: How to Open a Brokerage Account for Your Kids

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A recent article in US News talked about the importance of teaching kids how to manage money & invest it while they’re still young.

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The Sum Up Kids Early Financial Education

The Sum Up: Giving kids an early financial education pays off in the futur...

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A recent story on CNBC took reviewed scientific studies and talked to people who learned about finances at an early age to see how it has impacted their lives.

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