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Vanguard Review: A Leader In Low Cost Investing

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Looking for an easy way to start investing? Vanguard is a full-service discount brokerage firm. Learn more in this Vanguard Review.

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Failing To Negotiate Your First Salary Will Cost You $65,173.56

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New graduates are leaving the bubble of college behind and entering the workforce to start their careers. It’s an exciting and stressful time — and one that holds a lot of importance. It’s that first job that can set the stage for the rest of their life and provide much needed experience for their career. […]

Filed Under: Employment and Education
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How To Retire As Soon As Possible: Make Early Retirement A Reality

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Want to retire early? You don’t have to be rich to do it. Here are 5 real ways to make early retirement a reality.

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How To Invest In Ethereum (And Is It Too Late)

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Ethereum is a cryptocurrency similar to Bitcoin, and here we discuss how to invest in Ethereum, is it safe, and are you too late to profit?

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How To Invest In Litecoin (And Should You Do It)

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A look at how to invest in Litecoin, what the cryptocurrency is, and what is the potential for this investment over time.

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What To Do If You’ve Been Scammed By A Student Loan Company

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Student loan scams are more common than you think. Here’s what to do if you believe you’ve been scammed by a student aid loan company.

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Birch Finance Review: Earn More Credit Card Rewards

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If you use rewards credit cards, Birch Finance is a great app to consider using to make sure you maximize those rewards opportunities.

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Should You Accept A Job or Promotion If It Is Not Your Dream Job?

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We all have a dream job. But should you accept a position that isn’t your dream job? Find out how to balance dreams w/ reality in this post.

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Can You Use a 529 To Pay For College Overseas?

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If your child wants to study abroad but you’re worried about paying for college overseas, a 529 may help cover qualified expenses.

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5 Money Musts I Wish I Knew In College

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Knowing how to manage money properly is a MUST & can either make or break your financial goals. Here are 5 money musts you need to know.

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EvoShare Review

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EvoShare is a cash back site that helps you pay back student loans and save for retirement. Check out this EvoShare review to learn more.

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OhmConnect Review: Earn Beer Money Conserving Power

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Connect is a company that harnesses information to save energy & make money. This review shows how to earn money with OhmConnect.

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Why College Students Need Renters Insurance

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College students need renter’s insurance. Find out what it covers & how much coverage you need in this post.

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Why Increasing Your Income Won’t Solve Your Financial Problems

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If increasing your income is a major concern, here’s why it won’t solve all your problems and what you should do instead.

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