Don't let easy access to credit cards lead to expensive debt as you pay twice as much for your purchases.
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2 Nervous Breakdown Budget
How to get a handle on your financial needs by creating a realistic spending plan and begin to understand your financial nature and personal spending pattern.
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3 First in the Family
Learn to think in creative ways to fund your college education and seek out experienced help.
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4 The Simple Things in Life
Basic money-management facts of life that no one ever tells you.
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5 Spend, Spend, Spend
The pitfalls of trying to keep up with others who have more money and how ignoring the rules for debt and student loans can change your life.
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6 How Much Did You Say I Owed?
Ways to determine how much you can safely afford to borrow for your education, being smart about choosing your loan package, and the consequences of dropping out of school.
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7 But Don't I Need to Build a Credit History?
Basic facts on building credit history and how to ensure that you leave college with a good credit rating.
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8 Car Crazy
How to make decisions on acquiring those extra things you want to buy for college.
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9 I'll Think about It Tomorrow
The dangers of ignoring financial responsibility and how to cope with the habit of procrastination.
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(7)
10 Now Where Did I Put That?
What to save, how to store documents, and security issues for your sensitive financial information.
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11 What's Next?
Financial planning for life after school.
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12 Develop a Personal Philosophy of Money
Begin to develop your personal philosophy of money.
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13 Your Story
Write about your money management experiences as a way to pinpoint your strengths and weaknesses around money.
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Glossary of Financial Terms
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Index
141
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