Graduating College Debt Free

Four Ways a Part Time Job Will Change Your Life Forever

If you associate “part time job” with drudgery, exhaustion and meaningless toil, this article is not for you. The right part time job, however, done with purpose and parameters, can be a life changing experience. Read on for four ways a part time job can change your life forever.

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18 Tips for Getting Through College Debt Free

I want to thank Omar Adams for contributing this guest post.  Omar writes on the topic of online accounting degree . He welcomes your comments at his email id: omaradams47@gmail.com. When you leave college, there are many things you would love to take with you – a degree, good grades, great friends, a collection of [...]

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Request for Advice: Is Using 401(k) Funds for College Education a Wise Move?

A friend recently sent me the following email: “… here’s a question to challenge your finance column. I’ll make it a little hypothetical. “Our son graduated from college and is working to save money for graduate school. In college, he accumulated over $20000 in student loans (avg. 7%) and desires to pay them down ASAP [...]

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You CAN Afford That Baby – Ten Money Saving Tips

You have read those cost projections for raising children. MSN, back in 2001 projected a cost of $249,180 (over $350,000 in 2010 dollars) for a family with a $65,800 or greater income. The Baby Center web site tells us the cost of raising a child from baby to adulthood is $266,698. The Wall Street Journal [...]

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10 Tips on How to Graduate College Debt Free

Prospective college students: this is for you. The choices you make on funding your college will impact your life for years to come. Sure, you can take the easy path and borrow the money. But I challenge you to be different: make sacrifices and avoid the a debt problem. No College Savings? You can still [...]

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