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Encourage your teens to keep reading during the winter break

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How to keep up school habits during winter break

  • December 10, 2021

While there is a lot of down time during winter break, it doesn’t mean that teens have to turn their brains off.

Once school is out, stay busy during winter break

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Winter break activities for teens

  • December 8, 2021

As the holidays approach, most teens are looking forward to a break from studying and going to class. 

Teens can turn their seasonal employment into a permanent job by proving they are an asset to their company

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How to Turn a Seasonal Job Into a Permanent One

  • December 6, 2021

The holiday season is the perfect opportunity for teenagers to get their first job and earn a bit of extra cash.

While SAT scores and grade point averages are important, a good essay can be the thing that tips acceptance in a student’s favor.

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Tips for Writing a College Essay

  • December 5, 2021

In gearing up for college, lots of attention is paid to good grades and extracurricular activities, but one factor that is often overlooked is the application essay.

More than half of all Americans worry about finding the perfect gift during the holiday season

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How to find the perfect gift

  • December 1, 2021

When it comes time for gift-giving, finding the perfect item for someone can be a challenge.

The holiday season is a great time for teens to find their first job

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How to snag a seasonal job

  • November 22, 2021

With the holiday season already here, teens are looking for extra ways to score some cash in their down time.

Don't let holiday meals blow your budget this season

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Holiday meal deals

  • November 14, 2021

‘Tis the season to prepare holiday meals.

Eating out doesn't have to break the bank.

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How to Save on Dining Out

  • November 14, 2021

Of all the ways teens spend money, eating out can be one of the biggest categories.

Since mom and dad will no longer be there to make sure they’re saving and spending responsibly, it’s essential for teens to head off to college with the right skills in money management.

Budgeting · College · Tips for Teens

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Skills for Money Management in College

  • November 7, 2021

For many teens, college will be the first time they are away from their parents.

Before hitting the road it’s important to whittle down the list of must-see campuses.

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Saving on College Visits

  • October 21, 2021

Visiting different colleges is an important part of the selection process, but it doesn’t have to be a financial burden.

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