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College students head back to class, and struggle with erratic, part-time work
College students in particular–who often times hold down part-time jobs with irregular hours at places like retail stores, restaurants and bars—would benefit from more predictable work schedules.
2 min read Sep 09, 2016 -
9 ways to combat child identity theft
Criminals can wreak havoc on your child’s financial future. Here’s how to stop them.
7 min read Aug 16, 2016 -
6 money habits that are illegal
Careful! These "little things" you might be doing with money can land you in jail.
3 min read Jul 06, 2016 -
State taxes: Maryland
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
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State taxes: Missouri
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
2 min read Mar 08, 2016 -
State taxes: New Mexico
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
2 min read Mar 08, 2016 -
State taxes: Montana
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
2 min read Mar 08, 2016 -
State taxes: Vermont
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
2 min read Mar 08, 2016 -
State taxes: Ohio
Each state has its own taxation system, usually a combination of income, sales and property taxes.
2 min read Mar 08, 2016 -
Does debt consolidation hurt credit?
You’ll need a financial plan in place, otherwise debt consolidation may be bad for your credit score in the long run. Here’s what you need to know.
6 min read Feb 11, 2016