Seven ways college students can manage their finances — because money decisions impact financial security when starting a first job after graduation
Heading off to college is exciting, but it also involves new adult responsibilities. That makes it a great time to start getting comfortable with credit, building healthy spending habits and learning how to manage money.
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Heading off to college is exciting, but it also involves new adult responsibilities. That makes it a great time to start getting comfortable with credit, building healthy spending habits and learning how to manage money. It’s important for all students to build a solid foundation in managing their finances, said Sara Wilson, director of product innovation at Student Connections, an organization that helps students overcome financial barriers. “You have to consider the financial decisions you make in college because they impact what your financial security is going to be once you enter your first job,” Wilson said.
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Seven ways college students can manage their finances — because money decisions impact financial security when starting a first job after graduation
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