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Get Smart About Credit
Take control of your financial future with resources on credit, budgeting, and paying for college.
Credit cards are useful tools, especially when you choose the right type of card for your needs. Learn how to compare credit cards to find the one that works for you.
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Every single time you use credit, the details are added to your credit report and used to influence your credit score.
Using credit can open up big possibilities, but it can also get you in trouble if you aren’t careful
Gearing up to get a car loan is the key to getting wheels.
Going to college incurs a lot of expenses you might not have thought about.
Following these guidelines with your credit card can help give a boost to your credit score.
Learn how much you can afford to pay for rent and how that relates to the recommended amount.
Learn how to build your credit score from scratch or boost your decent score.
Prepare to enter the workforce, go to college, figure out rent and all those other post-high school responsibilities.
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Figuring out how you will organize your finances, and to what degree you will have combined accounts, sets the groundwork for the main tool of money management--a budget.
It’s important to understand how borrowing money works so that you can do so safely when needed.