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The Importance of Saving / By Jennifer Baeza
Have you ever dreamt of going to California? Do you dream of being able to go to the beaches, having the sun in your face all day long,...
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How Much Does it Cost to be LGBTQ+? / By Mia Smith
The LGBTQ+ community has never had it easy, from marriage equality to bathroom laws. Public reception of LGBTQ+ peoples’ identities may...
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Can You Afford Your Dream Car? / By Brishae Lacy
“A car is the worst investment you can make!” is something your consumer ed teacher may tell you, but is it? Is your dream car the worst...
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How to Tackle Student Loans / By Kayla Lucas
Are you thinking about entering in the world of higher education? Good! Have you also mapped out a plan dedicated towards financing that...
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Welcome to Adulthood! ( and TAXES) / By Serena Taylor
As a young person, I can attest that obtaining summer employment is truly an introduction to adulthood. As reported by the Bureau of...
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Helping Athletes Win at Money Management / By Angel Barrera
An athlete’s main goal is to become wealthy and successful. Unfortunately, many athletes have not been educated to be as skilled with...
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The Guide to Prosperity: Budgeting and Saving / By Anthony Carreno
As teens, and even humans, we tend to waste money on unnecessary things that provide almost no practical benefits to us. For example, a...
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Why is Credit Important? How Can You Build Good Credit? / By Janel Ray
Has it ever occurred to you that you can own your dream car or your dream house? If this is a goal for you, then you need to know how to...
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Meet Michael Savino: M1 Finance / By Jonathan Lee
This fall, On the Money interns were able to hear from entrepreneurs from investing platform: M1 Finance. M1 Finance is a downloadable,...
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The Cost of Microfinancing / By Carina Peng
Did you know that 1 out of every 10 American consumer has no credit score? How do they obtain jobs and healthcare benefits, apartment...
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To Rent Or Not to Rent. That is the Question. / By Alexander Shaw
If somebody asked you would you rather rent or own a building, what would you say and why? If you said you would rather own than rent...
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On the Road to Financial Success / By Jamal Ray & Janel Ray
LRNG Badging Panel at Gary Comer During the month of March, I had the opportunity to speak to the students of Gary Comer about the...
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Future Leaders at the Fed / By Jennifer Baeza
On October 26, 2018 I had the amazing opportunity to attend the first annual Future Leaders program hosted at the Federal Reserve Bank of...
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How to Gain Business Exposure in High School / By Hannah Levin
You’re never too young to get business experience. Even if your school does not offer classes, clubs, or resources to learn about...
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What is the Financial Future of Millennials? / By Leslie Walker
Millennials are constantly badgered for their reckless spending ways and told that they have no sense when it comes to managing money....
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Fame or Fortune: What Matters Most as a Musician? / By Sindy Sanchez
One in 12 millennials would cut off their own family to become a household name. Are you one of those? How far are you willing to go to...
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Lingering Debt? / By Mia Booth
Would you like to still be paying off your college debt ten years after graduating? Debt could be a long-term burden of financial stress....
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Taking Steps Toward Financial Security / By Jonathan Lee
If you follow the right steps, opening a bank account is always going to be safer than keeping stacks of cash under the dresser. The...
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Steering Clear: Tips for Buying a Car / By Christina Dennis
Buying a car is a big investment. Before you buy one, there are several things that you need to consider: the price of the car, the...
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Budgeting / By Martazja Sessom
As young adults we tend to overspend or spend a lot of our money on unnecessary things. The primary things we enjoy spending our money...
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