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$$$$ They Didn't Teach You About Credit Cards
ft. Matt James
ft. Matt James
Former star of The Bachelor Matt James shares how he racked up credit card debt in college, how he paid it off, and what he wishes he'd known sooner.
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Building credit as a college student
Learn how to build a solid credit score in college and unlock financial freedom. Your guide to credit cards, loans, and smart money habits.
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$$$$ They Didn't Teach You About Student Loans ft. Sydney Ferbrache
Host of the "My Solo Road" podcast and blogger Sydney Ferbrache talks about how living in a van helped her get a handle on her student loan debt.
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$$$$ They Didn't Teach You About Emergency Funds ft. Aja Dang
YouTuber Aja Dang shares how a mishap with her dog made her reevaluate her emergency fund and see the importance of having a financial safety net.
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