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How to Get Out and Stay Out of Debt
Whether finding it hard to pay off student loans or just spending too much money, many young people face significant debt. Radio America’s Caroline Peterson explains how to avoid debt and how to pay it off as painlessly as possible. Continue reading
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Identity Theft: Don’t Lose Your Identity Before You Find It
The world is closer than ever thanks to the internet and other revolutionary technology, but hackers and identity thieves abound. Jack Howard reports on how to protect yourself and how to respond if you become a victim.
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Health Care Reform and Your Wallet
Starting this year, every American needs to have health insurance. Ben Nuelle discovers the financial implications of the Affordable Care Act that every young adult needs to consider both now and in the years ahead.
From Interest Rates to Termite Inspections: What Do You Need to Know About Buying A Home?
Most of us know about mortgages and interest rates, but Jack Howard investigates what what else you should be ready for before making the biggest financial decision of your life. Continue reading
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How Much Student Debt is Too Much?
As a college education gets more and more expensive, many students are taking on a tremendous amount of debt. Jeff Martin asks how much is too much.
To Rent or Buy: What Makes More Sense for Millennials?
Owning a home can be the greatest investment a person can make, but the recent financial crisis proved that buying before you’re ready can lead to disaster. Ryan Brown finds out how young people can figure out when to take the leap. Continue reading
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Safety Net or Mirage: What Will Social Security Look Like When Millennials Retire?
With our nation swimming in debt and Social Security losing money as well, Ryan Brown gets a glimpse of what benefits will await young adults in their golden years. Continue reading
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Saving Your Future
Americans are really bad at saving their money and have little idea how much they’ll need to retire. Bethany Riccardi finds out how young adults can get off to a financially responsible start.
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