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Discover all the ways we may be able to help you prepare, from figuring out how to pay for college to managing your money once you’re there.

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Should you consider freelancing after graduation?

Is a bad economy a good reason to go to grad school?
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It’s science: The best times of day to do everything
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Why you should book informational interviews
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Wells Fargo lifts students up

Find out about actions we’re taking on social issues impacting students and young adults.

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Lazarus Lynch: Son of a Southern Chef
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Lazarus Lynch: Son of a southern chef

Pulling from his roots, this risk-taking chef has launched his own brand building on his social network.
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Building credit

What to consider when getting a credit card

Use these three questions to help figure out if a credit card is right for you.
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Budgeting

Planning for your financial future

How one guy, who saved for a wedding, a house, and the chance to retire, tried to make sure he would have the money to pay for it all.
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Managing money

What to do (and ways to save) when you get a gift of cash

What do you do when you get a money gift? Learn ways to put that cash to good use.
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Building credit

Why college students and young adults can be targets for scams

Safeguard your finances by educating yourself on these common scams.
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6 tips to help you get the most out of your summer job

Take full advantage of your summer gig before school starts.
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Investing and future goals

My story: Should I pay off student debt or invest in my 401(k)?

Is there a right answer? One college graduate explores this issue.
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College Financial Foundations Webinar Series

Get information that can help you navigate college financially.
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Beyond College:
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Prepare today for your tomorrow with the Beyond College Webinar Series.
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