Is Now a Good Time for a New Mortgage or Refinancing Your Current Mortgage?

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Weird But True Budgeting Tips

Colleges and graduate schools can be backbreaking when it comes to money. Why not get creative with ways to save more money and lessen that backbreaking load?

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Should You Manage Your Finances Digitally?

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Campus Cards

In college, or going there soon? Here's a rundown on the "Campus Card" many schools now provide students.

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Considering Debt Settlement? Why That's Probably a Dangerous Idea.

This report gives you the facts behind the claims of debt settlement companies and profiles better options for resolving debt problems.

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Credit Cards vs. Debit Cards.

Sure, credit cards can be a great way to have a financial safety buffer in your pocket, and they can help you build credit pretty quick, too.

But, everybody has heard of dangers that can come with credit cards if you're not careful, as well as the horrific statistics:

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Worried about FaceBook and your Privacy, or your kids' privacy?

Facebook has announced major changes in the way it allows you to handle privacy decisions—and the changes are good. It's easier to make sure you control who sees your private information, not Facebook.

But, here's the rub…

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In Money Trouble?

Okay, this article is packed with ways to prioritize your spending and save money creatively.

But what if you're reading this article too late? What if you're already in deep trouble when it comes to money?

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Getting a Credit Card This Spring Or Summer?

Watch Out for These Tricks!

Been thinking about a new credit card? Think all credit cards are alike? If you think that, good luck. You're going to need it!

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The Jumpstart Coalition Partners With FoolProof—features us in "Financial Fridays" article.

The Jumpstart Coalition, the 800-pound gorilla of financial literacy, featured FoolProof in its email to thousands of state Jumpstart coordinators, educators and teachers.

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All FoolProof modules have been updated to match the new credit card regulations, which went into effect February, 2010.

Question: When you were younger, did you look forward to having more independence and freedom?

Second question: Now that you're older and on your own more, do you still like the idea of a lot of freedom?

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Ken Hutchinson, a teacher at Havre de Grace High School in Maryland, was randomly selected as the lucky 2009 FoolProof for High Schools program contest winner.

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