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Managing money

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Managing money

Spending and paying others

From reducing your monthly payments to paying back friends, make sure you’re doing it efficiently.

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Step 1

Financial freedom: what to know about paying your own bills

Heading to college is an exciting time, but it’s also an important time for your finances.

Step 2

Video: Tools to help you stick to your budget

So, you've created a budget. That's great! Now, here's how to find — and use — the right tools to help you stay on track.

Step 3

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What to do when you overdraft

Here’s what happens when you spend more than you have in your checking account — plus tips to help avoid doing it.

Step 4

How to pay off your student loans early: Guidance from two college grads

Eager to start paying off your student loans ASAP? These grads share their strategies.

Next steps: Tips to help when it's time to pay up

How to pay off your student loans early: Guidance from two college grads

Eager to start paying off your student loans ASAP? These grads share their strategies.

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How to help build your savings in three steps or less

Ready, set, save! Learn three steps to help build up your savings and spend smarter each day.

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Where’s your money going?

Make sure you know where every dollar is going with these helpful tips.

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Five bad money habits – and how to avoid them

Hanging out with spendthrifts or credit card enthusiasts? Heed this advice.

What to do when you overdraft

Here’s what happens when you spend more than you have in your checking account — plus tips to help avoid doing it.

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We asked recent grads: What do you wish you knew about money in college?

Watch our video to see what four recent college graduates wish they knew about budgeting, credit, taxes, and more.

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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Welcome to CollegeSTEPS®

Spending and paying others

From reducing your monthly payments to paying back friends, make sure you’re doing it efficiently.

A good place to start

Financial freedom: what to know about paying your own bills

Video: Tools to help you stick to your budget

What to do when you overdraft

How to pay off your student loans early: Guidance from two college grads

Next steps: Tips to help when it's time to pay up

How to pay off your student loans early: Guidance from two college grads

How to help build your savings in three steps or less

Where’s your money going?

Five bad money habits – and how to avoid them

What to do when you overdraft

We asked recent grads: What do you wish you knew about money in college?

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

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