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Credit Cards Can Be Friend or Foeto College Students 27 Aug 2013 | 01:42 am
By Gail Cunningham While parent’s mail boxes are filling with credit card bills from summer vacations and back-to-school shopping, their college-aged child is likely receiving offers for credit cards...
Coping with Expensive Kids’Extracurricular Activities 22 Aug 2013 | 09:19 pm
By Jason Alderman When budgeting for back-to-school expenses parents generally include routine fare like clothes, school supplies, and maybe a new backpack. But if your kids participate in extracurric...
Mastering Student Loan Debt 21 Aug 2013 | 07:10 pm
By Barb Miller At LSS we have begun student loan counseling under a pilot project for borrowers in MN that are in repayment. Our hope is to eventually offer this vital service to all our clients if ap...
Parents: Have A Money Plan 20 Aug 2013 | 06:58 pm
By Neale Godfrey All couples have disagreements and bumps in the road of married life, but couples that argue over finances once a week are 30 percent more likely to divorce than couple who argue onl...
NFCC Heads to the Mile High CityFor It’s 48th Annual Leaders Conference 20 Aug 2013 | 01:57 am
By Drew Kessler The NFCC’s 48th Annual Leaders Conference is just over 6 weeks away. We’re heading to the Mile High City, Denver, CO, for our 48th Annual Leaders Conference October 6 -9. Register Now ...
How to Replace Important Documents 17 Aug 2013 | 01:06 am
By Jason Alderman If your wallet has ever been lost or stolen you know what a pain it is to replace your driver’s license. That goes double when other vital documents like your passport, birth certif...
How Rising Rates Should AffectYour Credit Management 16 Aug 2013 | 02:01 am
By Melinda Opperman Interest rates have begun to rise, meaning both the cost of borrowing and the gains from saving and investing should be going up soon. In fact, some rates have already risen, drivi...
Stretching The DollarWhile Back-To-School Shopping 14 Aug 2013 | 09:52 pm
By Gail Cunningham Back-to-school time can be bittersweet for parents and kids alike. For kids it means an end to the care-free days of summer. For parents it means an expensive annual tradition. But ...
Financial Goals 14 Aug 2013 | 01:18 am
By Lauralynn Schueckler Goals are dreams or wishes that could come true – if you work really hard at them. If your goals are specific enough, they will motivate you to balance your spending and saving...
Warehouse Club Shopping Smarts 13 Aug 2013 | 01:59 am
By Mary Hunt Costco, Sam’s Club, BJ’s. Just saying these names conjures up images of shelves stocked to the gills with everything from giant bags of rice to jumbo packages of batteries to designer han...
