| Blog Name: |
Poorer Than You |
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http://poorerthanyou.com |
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English |
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money, college, finance |
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Poorer Than You is a personal finance blog for college students and twenty-somethings. Sound boring? How about this: Poorer Than You is the site for you if... ~You want to be rich someday, but you don't know where to start. ~You have student loans that you know you'll have to pay off... someday. ~You're not quite sure how to make your money work for you. ~You have no idea how much money you have right now. ~You've seen your parents or other family member struggle with money, and you don't want that to happen to you.
Facebook fan page: http://www.facebook.com/PoorerThanYou |
| Popularity: |
85 Followers |
Why You Should Join a Credit Union
The following guest post was contributed by Christine Howell, who frequently writes about Online Finance Degrees and college related topics for Online College Guru, an online college directory and comparison website.
Credit unions have been around since the 1840s when a group of weavers in England banded together to form the Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers. Credit unions continue to be pioneers in the financial world, providing a level of service to their members that traditional financial institutions cannot match. But why should you join a credit union? Here’s what’s in it for
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If you’ve only got one debt hanging over your head, paying it off isn’t rocket science: you pay as much as you can every month until the sucker is gone. But if you’ve got more than one debt to worry on, how do you prioritize them?
No New Debt
Before you even think about how to pull yourself out of a debt hole, you’ve got to stop digging the hole! Stop acquiring debt. Don’t use your credit cards if you’re carrying a balance on them from month to month. Use a debit card instead. If you’ve got some fancy home equity line of credit, don’t draw anymore from it. If you can’t stop acquiring new debt, you won’t be debt free. If you’re having
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