Category: Tips for College Students

Valentine’s Day Scams Students Must Avoid

When holidays take over, some people try to take advantage of others by coming up with scams and tactics to victimize unsuspecting consumers. Students and many young people are prone to these scams and the best thing you can do…

Money Saving Tips for Students on Valentine’s Day

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For merchants, Valentine’s Day is considered to be one of the most profitable seasons of the year. With couples, young and old, searching for that perfect gift item for their special one. For restaurant owners, Valentine’s Day is also a…

Financial Tips for Students on Valentine s Day

Holiday months can be full of fun and celebrations. The month of December has been filled with a lot of holidays like Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Year. As 2012 enters in, many people are gearing up for another celebration, especially…

Financial Student Tips on Martin Luther King Day

In the US, Americans celebrate the Martin Luther King Jr Day to promote equal rights among people, regardless of background or race. How can it affect you as a student, especially when it comes to your personal finances? Consider the…

How to Keep Your Personal Credit in Good Shape

Keeping your personal credit score in good shape should not just be a part of the New Year’s Resolution. It should be a regular regimen that everyone must follow. On this post, let’s take a closer look at the specific…

6 Bad Habits that Can Lead to Bad Credit

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Having bad credit can be a huge disadvantage not only when applying for a new credit card or a new loan, but also when it comes to applying for a job or employment. What bad habits should you avoid to…

Good Credit Tips for 2012

Are you ready to face the year 2012? It’s always good to start the year right, particularly when it comes to financing. Consider the following tips: Shop around and compare. If you plan to buy anything, spend a little more…

Financial New Year’s Resolutions Tips for Students

Have you completed your list of resolutions for the New Year? Have you included resolutions to improve your personal finances? Consider the following tips on how you can establish and maintain good credit as a college student. Look for the…

Credit Card Guide for Students This Holiday Season

It’s holidays once again! For businesses and consumers alike, this is the busiest time of the year. If you’re a student, are you prepared for the holiday spending challenge? More importantly, do you know how you can protect yourself from…