| Description |
ix, 211 pages ; 25 cm |
| Summary |
As a student, money is an essential part of your everyday life. Knowing how to manage your money correctly is crucial, especially in today's tough economic times. This guide will help you become more informed in making your financial decisions. |
| Contents |
Money, money, money -- All about money -- Ways to earn your own cash -- Part-time jobs and ways to make money -- Analyzing your paycheck -- Banking 101 -- Making cents out of banking -- Online banking and bill paying -- Being financially responsible -- Saving for a rainy day -- Don't spend it all in one place: creating (and sticking to) a budget -- Credit cards and debt -- Understanding debt and credit -- Charge it! (paying with plastic) -- Money U: paying for your college years -- Financial aid and scholarships -- Managing your finances while in college -- Taking stock of your financial future: investing -- Investing: how to make your money grow. |
| Subject |
Student aid -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Student aid -- United States -- Directories.
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College costs -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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College costs -- United States -- Directories.
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| Added Author |
Peterson's (Firm : 2006- )
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| ISBN |
9780768936476 paperback |
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0768936470 paperback |
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