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Title Don't break the bank : college edition.

Publication Info. Albany, NY : Peterson's, [2013]

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 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  CAREER 332.024 DO 2013    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description viii, 184 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Note At head of title on cover: Peterson's.
Contents Money basics. Banking ; Savings accounts ; Direct deposit ; Checking accounts ; Study your bank statement ; Types of banks -- Establishing a financial identity. Where to start ; Opening your first accounts -- Paying for college. How much will it actually cost? ; Saving for college ; Financial aid ; Student loans ; How to avoid delinquency and default on your student loans -- Credit. Credit basics ; Your credit report and score ; 5 ways to avoid debt in college -- Credit cards. Credit card basics -- Jobs and working. Your first job ; Work-study jobs ; Finding a job ; Understanding your paycheck ; Wage rules and regulations ; Health insurance tips for college students -- Budgeting and saving. Envelope system ; Creating a budget ; Tips for sticking to your budget ; Strategies for saving money ; Enlist the help of the online community ; Five tips for smarter spending -- Identity theft, fraud, and other scams. Understanding identity theft ; Scamming tricks ; How fraud and identity theft happen -- Common mistakes and how to recover. Overspending ; Gettin into (too much) debt -- Thinking long term. Why start saving when your are young? ; Retirement plans ; Investments -- Money quiz.
Subject College students -- United States -- Finance, Personal.
Young adults -- Finance, Personal.
Teenagers -- Finance, Personal.
Financial literacy -- United States.
College costs -- United States.
College costs. (OCoLC)fst00867748
College students -- Finance, Personal. (OCoLC)fst00868009
Financial literacy. (OCoLC)fst01743054
Teenagers -- Finance, Personal. (OCoLC)fst01145588
Young adults -- Finance, Personal. (OCoLC)fst01183211
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Added Author Peterson's (Firm : 2006- )
Added Title Do not break the bank
Don't break the bank : a college student's guide to managing money.
Peterson's don't break the bank
ISBN 9780768937657 (paperback)
0768937655 (paperback)
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