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The Lowdown on Auto Insurance: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Ride
Love your car or hate it – it doesn’t matter. It’s crucial to ferrying you and your friends around campus. So what do you need to know when it comes to buying insurance for your ride?
Take a Bite Out of Education Costs with Tax Credits
Do your homework on two education tax credits that could help defray college costs. With the Hope and Lifetime Learning credits, you can reduce your tax bill dollar-for-dollar. Learn how.
It's not just tuition and room and board, college expenses often forgotten at budget time include textbooks, parking fees, cell phone service, and fees to join clubs, sororities, fraternities, and other organizations. To best prepare for the expenses ahead, check out these planning tips.
Five Tips for Managing Credit Responsibly
It may seem convenient to charge a pizza to your credit card during a late-night study break, but bad credit habits could haunt you come job hunting time. These days, more and more employers are checking the credit scores of potential hires. Make sure your credit history passes the test by following these tips from Texas CPAs.
Do Your Money Smarts Make the Grade?
You know money doesn’t grow on trees, but do you know that compound interest can double your money? Take this test to determine if your money smarts make the grade.
Considering Student Loan Consolidation
If you’re among the two-thirds of undergraduate students graduating with some student loan debt, you might want to consider consolidating your student loans. One benefit of consolidation is locking in interest rates. The rates went up in July 2005 and analysts are predicting another increase in July 2006. |
