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How to Avoid Student Loans

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You can’t put a price on a great education, but you also don’t want to be bogged down by debt for your entire life. In today’s society, student loan debt is a common and seemingly unavoidable burden that 71% of college-age kids – that’s 1.3 million young people all over the country – take on every year. College is expensive, $10,000-$35,000 a year on average, but there are ways you can reduce or even eliminate the amount of student loan debt you accrue.

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Spring Clean Your Credit Report

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Spring always inspires us to clean up our wardrobes and homes. Something about the season makes us want to start fresh and get the year off to a good start. While you can’t start fresh with your credit report, spring is a great time to clean it up and move into the rest of the year with your best foot forward. Once your credit has gone bad, it can be hard to improve, but with the simple steps in this article, you can start increasing your credit score today.

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Budget Travel: Go on an Inexpensive Summer Weekend Getaway

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With sunny days, high temperatures, and long weekends ahead, it’s a good time to start thinking about summer weekend getaways. Going away for the weekend can be cheaper than taking a big vacation, and if you save money with the tips below, you’ll be able to afford lots of weekends away.
 

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Celebrating Money Smart Week

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Money Smart Week takes place April 22-29, 2017. It’s a collaborative effort by thousands of organizations around the United States to provide resources and educational courses to any and all demographics to help every person manage their personal finances more effectively.

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Kids and Money: Passing On Good Financial Habits

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Becoming financially literate is just like learning a new language; It requires education, practice, and repetition to fully grasp and apply financial literacy in the world. Just as with foreign language, the sooner children are exposed to financial lingo, the better. However, as money-spending, saving, investing, donating adults, it can be easy to pass along bad money habits from the get-go. Here are several ways you can ensure your child is creating positive financial habits at an early age that will carry on through their teenage years and into adulthood.

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Valentine’s Day Date Guide: Money Saving Tips

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February 14^th is fast approaching, and with it comes a lot of pressure to buy fancy dinners, expensive jewelry, and flowers that cost a lot, but don’t last. It’s easy to get carried away and before you know it, those costs can get out of hand.  However, it doesn’t have to be that way; Even on a budget, you can create a very romantic Valentine’s Day for you and your special someone.

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Keep Your Hard Earned Cash

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Wouldn’t it be nice to have a little extra cash lying around? Well, it’s very possible to save a few extra bucks every month if you are willing to put some time into saving. Just as the old adage says, every penny adds up, so it is crucial to really keep track of all of your spending. AmeriCash Loans has found some easy money saving tips to assure you will not be cash strapped by the end of the month.

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New Year's Resolution: Get Fit & Save in 2017

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Excuses, excuses. It’s already a few weeks into the New Year and, thanks to creative excuses, you still find yourself avoiding your New Year’s resolution to get healthy. If this description sounds familiar, it’s time to face the reality that if you don’t start your regimen now, you will have the same resolution this time next year. If the cost of getting fit is high on your excuse list, we have a few pointers to help you get fit on a budget!

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Tips to Keep Your Hard Earned Cash

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Wouldn’t it be nice to have a little extra cash lying around? Well, it’s very possible to save a few extra bucks every month if you are willing to put some time into saving. Just as the old adage says, every penny adds up, so it is crucial to really keep track of all of your spending. AmeriCash Loans has found some easy money saving tips to assure you will not be cash strapped by the end of the month.

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New Year's Resolution: Getting Out of Debt in 2017

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Wouldn’t it be nice if all of your debt from 2016 would just disappear? Unfortunately, we cannot wave a wand and magically get out of debt that easily. Debt can become even more daunting if you are attempting to pay down your debt on a small budget. No matter how much available funds you have. AmeriCash Loans has a few tips to help you get out of debt in 2017.

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