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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.

2009-2010 Schedule of seminars for Historically Black Colleges and Universities

College/University

Type of Seminar Date of Seminar
Alcorn State University Credit Management August 16, 2010
Tuskegee University Credit Management August 18, 2010
Florida Memorial University Credit Management August 19, 2010
Bluefield State College Credit Management August, 2010
Howard University School of Communications Credit Management September 7 and 9, 2010
Shaw University Credit Management September 19, 2010
Tougaloo College Credit Management September 24, 2010
Borough of Manhattan Community College (Downtown Manhattan) Credit Management September, 2010
Suffolk County Community College Credit Management September, 2010
Tennessee State University Credit Management October 14, 2010
LeMoyne-Owen College Credit Management October 18, 2010
Huston-Tillotson University Credit Management October 19,2010
Morgan State University Credit Management October 21, 2010
Northern Virginia Community College Credit Management October 2010
Elizabeth City State University Credit Management November 2, 2010
Winston Salem State University Credit Management November 4, 2010
Oakwood College Credit Management November 11, 2010
Georgetown University Personal Money Management November 15, 2010
Seton Hall University Credit Management TBA
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Credit Management TBA
 
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