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Money Management 101
13 financial tips for college students

1. Use credit cards sparingly

2. Pay credit card balances in full

3. Get the best deal on a checking account

4. Start saving

5. Keep track of your spending

6. Set a limit on entertainment expenses

7. Shop at second-hand stores

8. Keep an eye out for free money

9. Get a part-time job with tips

10. Walk or ride a bike -- don't drive

11. Avoid the tax on stupidity (parking tickets, for example)

12. Look for student discounts

13. Don't eat out all the time

Source: Forbes.com

 

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Facts at a glance 2007-2008
Financial Education Seminars for College Students
 

The Society offers Credit Management and Personal Money Management Seminars to college students in many locations.

2009-2010 Schedule of seminars for Historically Black Colleges and Universities

College/University

Type of Seminar Date of Seminar
Emerging Leaders Workshop Personal Money Management August 8
Alabama State University Credit Management August 13
North Carolina A&T University Credit Management August 15
Washington University Personal Money Management August 16
Alcorn State University Credit Management August 18
Mississippi Valley State University Credit Management August 18
Rust College Credit Management August 19
Florida Memorial University Credit Management August 20
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Credit Management August 22
Southern University and A&M College Credit Management August 24
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Credit Management August 26
Howard University Credit Management September 1
September 3
Washington University Credit Management September 3
Tuskegee University Credit Management September 9
Morgan State University Credit Management September 10
Bowie State University Personal Money Management September 15
Savannah State University Credit Management September 16
North Carolina Central University Credit Management September 22
Mississippi Valley State University Credit Management September 24
NBMBAA Annual Conference and Exposition Personal Money Management September 24
Alliance of Black MBAs Personal Money Management September 25
Bethune Cookman University Personal Money Management October 3
Hampton University Personal Money Management October 6
West Virginia State University Credit Management October 7
Florida A&M University Credit Management October 8
LeMoyne-Owen College Credit Management October 12
Shaw University Credit Management October 13
Tennessee State University Personal Money Management October 15
Howard University Personal Money Management October 19
Norfolk State University Credit Management October 20
Southern University at New Orleans Credit Management October 21
Albany State University Credit Management October 22
Paine College Credit Management October 22
October 23
Huston-Tillotson University Credit Management October 25
J. F. Drake State Technical College Personal Money Management October 28
St. Paul's College Credit Management November 2
Virginia State University Credit Management/
Personal Money Management
November 2
Spelman College Personal Money Management November 2
November 3
Clark-Atlanta University Personal Money Management November 2
November 4
Oakwood University Credit Management/
Personal Money Management
November 5
South Carolina State University Credit Management November 5
Winston Salem State University Credit Management/ Personal Money Management November 9
Florida Memorial University Credit Management November 12
NAAAHP Conference Credit Management November 13
Fort Valley State University Credit Management/ Personal Money Management November 17
Southern University at Baton Rouge Credit Management/ Personal Money Management November 17
Howard University School of Business Personal Money Management November 19
Central State University Personal Money Management January 2010
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Personal Money Management February 18, 2010
Chicago State University Personal Money Management March 2010
Prairie View A & M University Personal Money Management April 2010
     
 
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