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So What Is The Norm?

• 45% of college students are in credit card debt
• Universities are losing more students to debt than academic failure
• The average 21 year old will spend $2.2 million in their lifetime
• 70% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck
  
  *sources: Freedom Financial Network, Better Business Bureau, Washington State Dept. of Financial Institutions, Wall Street Journal, Myvesta.org, US Census Bureau

How Can You Buck It?

• Stop abusing this four-letter word [ d-e-b-t ]
• Don’t be a money-dummy. [ things you should know ]
• Set a budget. Sounds radical, right? [ how to start ]
• Feel confident about your first time. [ tips and stuff ]
  
  

Here’s a Concept:

Banks are not the only way to “bank.” And, honestly, banking to you probably means debit card (check), ATM nearby (check), online access to my account (check). If you get a fancy credit card design or a free cooler out of the deal – then yay, great. READ MORE