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Try Globe Unlimited - 0 views

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As I stated before, the investing-related articles are what was really the clincher for me in terms of making this a good investment (the strategy lab series alone might be worth it).

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">As I stated before, the investing-related articles are what was really the clincher for me in terms of making this a good investment (the strategy lab series alone might be worth it).</div>

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Can't Find Work In Your Major's Field? Now What? - 0 views

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If you cant find work with your major you'll have to adapt to the workforce's demands.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">If you cant find work with your major you'll have to adapt to the workforce's demands.</div>

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5 Things Students are Going to Do With Their Tax Refund… But Shouldn't - 0 views

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Instead of subjecting you to the same boring list of "what your tax return should be used for" I figured I'd point out what most of you will do instead.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Instead of subjecting you to the same boring list of "what your tax return should be used for" I figured I'd point out what most of you will do instead.</div>

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Move In Together or Not? - 0 views

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"So far in my dating escapades, I have met many people who were cohabitating for many years (or were even married and then divorced) and then split up. Of course, me being one of these statistics. "

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"So far in my dating escapades, I have met many people who were cohabitating for many years (or were even married and then divorced) and then split up. Of course, me being one of these statistics. "</div>

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Five Benefits of Separate Checking Accounts - 0 views

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You can combine all kinds of financial accounts into joint status, but for at least five reasons, separate checking accounts could be a superior arrangement

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">You can combine all kinds of financial accounts into joint status, but for at least five reasons, separate checking accounts could be a superior arrangement</div>

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Start Your Own Business as a Summer Job With Summer CompanyMy University Money - 0 views

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Summer Company sounds like a pretty sweet deal to me, especially with the mentoring program that helps many people who are starting their own business.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Summer Company sounds like a pretty sweet deal to me, especially with the mentoring program that helps many people who are starting their own business.</div>

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Three Spending Decisions that can Mess Up a Young Person's FinancesMy University Money - 1 views

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Some spending decisions, once made, are difficult or impossible to reverse.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Some spending decisions, once made, are difficult or impossible to reverse.</div>

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Is College Pro Painters a Scam? - 0 views

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"For people that aren't at all aware of what College Pro Painters is, the basic idea is that students make money by running their own small painting business in the summer. The theory is that they hire other students, make use of the CPP brand name, resources, and training, then go about making great profits over the course of a summer."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"For people that aren't at all aware of what College Pro Painters is, the basic idea is that students make money by running their own small painting business in the summer. The theory is that they hire other students, make use of the CPP brand name, resources, and training, then go about making great profits over the course of a summer."</div>

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Canadian Credit Cards that Don't Have Currency Conversion Fees - 0 views

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"If you're addicted to traveling like I am, you probably make sure you carry a Visa and a Mastercard where ever you go (you'd be surprised how many places overseas don't accept Mastercard)."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"If you're addicted to traveling like I am, you probably make sure you carry a Visa and a Mastercard where ever you go (you'd be surprised how many places overseas don't accept Mastercard)."</div>

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Why Do Professors Have Such Long Booklists? - 0 views

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One trick that I learned while going to university is to go to the first few classes before you plunked down hundreds of dollars of textbooks for a course.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">One trick that I learned while going to university is to go to the first few classes before you plunked down hundreds of dollars of textbooks for a course.</div>

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Family Law Act: Common Law Couples in BC - 0 views

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Common law couples in B.C. who have been living together for more than two years, will have the same rights as married couples if they are separated.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Common law couples in B.C. who have been living together for more than two years, will have the same rights as married couples if they are separated.</div>

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Can I Contribute To My Own RESP? - 0 views

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We were going over the different types of registered savings accounts that Canada offers and one of my students asked me a very interesting question:

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">We were going over the different types of registered savings accounts that Canada offers and one of my students asked me a very interesting question:</div>

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Five Ways to Improve Your Chance of Getting a Job - 0 views

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"On the surface, it would seem that getting a job today should be easier than it's ever been before. After all, we have the internet, job boards and a direct online application process for virtually every large employer."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"On the surface, it would seem that getting a job today should be easier than it's ever been before. After all, we have the internet, job boards and a direct online application process for virtually every large employer."</div>

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9 Cheap Date Ideas For Students on a Budget - 0 views

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You want to go out and do things with your date, but not nearly everything you both want to do is free.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">You want to go out and do things with your date, but not nearly everything you both want to do is free.</div>

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Why Target is Better Than Wal-Mart! - 0 views

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Needless to say, I am ecstatic that my city will soon be opening a Target; however, I have been surprised at the reactions of those around me.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Needless to say, I am ecstatic that my city will soon be opening a Target; however, I have been surprised at the reactions of those around me.</div>

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Career versus Family: Do We Have to Choose? - 0 views

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As I get closer and closer to the ripe (haha) old age of 30, I am feeling my biological clock starting to tick. So many big life decisi

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">As I get closer and closer to the ripe (haha) old age of 30, I am feeling my biological clock starting to tick. So many big life decisi</div>

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Social Media Profile You're Building Now Could Hurt Your Job Prospects - 0 views

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The reality is that you cannot entirely control everything you put out on the social media. And that can be a problem when the job hunt begins.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The reality is that you cannot entirely control everything you put out on the social media. And that can be a problem when the job hunt begins.</div>

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Why You Might Want to be an Entrepreneur after Graduation - 0 views

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There are certain undeniable benefits to being self-employed, enough that you might consider it as a career path after graduation.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">There are certain undeniable benefits to being self-employed, enough that you might consider it as a career path after graduation.</div>

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The Best Discount [Cheap] Beers in Canada - 0 views

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If there was even an easy-to-apply tip to save a student's budget, it's to drink cheaper booze.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">If there was even an easy-to-apply tip to save a student's budget, it's to drink cheaper booze.</div>

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What to Look For in a Cheap Used Car - 0 views

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Owning a car is an expensive proposition. It can add several thousand dollars per year in expenses to an already tightly stretched budget.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Owning a car is an expensive proposition. It can add several thousand dollars per year in expenses to an already tightly stretched budget.</div>

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