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Money Management 101
13 financial tips for college students

1. Use credit cards sparingly

2. Pay credit card balances in full

3. Get the best deal on a checking account

4. Start saving

5. Keep track of your spending

6. Set a limit on entertainment expenses

7. Shop at second-hand stores

8. Keep an eye out for free money

9. Get a part-time job with tips

10. Walk or ride a bike -- don't drive

11. Avoid the tax on stupidity (parking tickets, for example)

12. Look for student discounts

13. Don't eat out all the time

Source: Forbes.com

 

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Financial Education Seminars for College Students
 

The Society offers Credit Management and Personal Money Management Seminars to college students in many locations.

2011-2012 Schedule of seminars for Historically Black Colleges and Universities

College/University

Type of Seminar Date of Seminar
Morgan State University Credit Management September 2011
Emerging Leaders Workshop at Bluefield State College Personal Money Management September 15, 2011
Delaware State University Credit Management September 27, 2011
Delaware Technical & Community College Credit Management September 29, 2011
LeMoyne-Owen College Credit Management October 10, 2011
Albany State University Personal Money Management October 13, 2011
Clark-Atlanta University Credit Management October 11 and 13, 2011
Clark-Atlanta University Personal Money Management October 12, 2011
Albany State University Personal Money Management October 13, 2011
Huston-Tillotson University Personal Money Management October 18, 2011
Tennessee State University Credit Management October 20, 2011
Norfolk State University Credit Management October 20, 2011
Morehouse College Personal Money Management November 7, 2011
Spelman College Personal Money Management November 7, 2011
Bryant & Stratton College Personal Money Management November 10, 2011
South Carolina State University Credit Management November 10, 2011
Syracuse University Personal Money Management November 10, 2011
Tougaloo University Credit Management November 11, 2011
Marymount University Credit Management November 15, 2011
Southern University at Baton Rouge Personal Money Management November 17, 2011
Edward Waters College Personal Money Management November 28, 2011
Prince George's Community College Personal Money Management January 26, 2012
Morehouse College Investor Education February 8, 2012
Marymount University Personal Money Management February 14, 2012
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Credit Management and Personal Money Management February 20, 2012
Howard University, School of Communications Personal Money Management February 23 and 28, 2012
Central State University Personal Money Management March 1, 2012
Georgetown University Personal Money Management March 12, 2012
Borough of Manhattan Community College Investor Education March 17, 2012
University of the District of Columbia Investor Education March 22, 2012
Clark Atlanta University Investor Education April 3, 2012
Texas Southern University Investor Education April 10, 2012
Prairie View A & M University Investor Education April 11, 2012
Sojourner Douglass College Personal Money Management May 19, 2012
 
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