Preparing Your Teen for Financial Independence Before College

 

Why Financial Education Matters Before College

As your teen prepares to leave home for college, they’ll face newfound independence, including managing their own finances. Unfortunately, many young adults head to campus with little to no financial literacy, leading to unnecessary debt, overspending and mounting financial stress. Teaching your teen basic money management skills before they leave home sets them up for financial success, both during college and beyond.

 

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How To Write "Thank You" Cards

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Whether it’s your graduation, an important milestone or special occasion, “thank you” cards can help show your gratitude. People love receiving handwritten cards. Who doesn’t love getting a surprise in the mail?!

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Financial Literacy Month - April

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“April showers bring May flowers,” goes the old saying. It’s also a great lesson about the importance of saving – where weathering some light showers can pay dividends during the nicer days that are to come.

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Ways to Save for College

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