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CU Money Sense: The pros and cons of credit cards

Oct. 4, 2018

Credit cards are a convenient tool that can offer many benefits but can also be damaging if not used responsibly. Learn more about credit cards and the pros and cons of using them.

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CU Money Sense: 5 steps to making a budget

Sept. 6, 2018

A new school year is a great time to create or revisit your budget. Whether you have a job or want to stretch your summer savings, a budget can help you stay organized, pay bills on time and save for unexpected costs.

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CU Money Sense: 5 tips to save more money this summer

May 2, 2018

Now that you have a summer job lined up, how are you going to save some of those Benjamins so you can be financially prepared for college next year?

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CU Money Sense: Tips for saving money this spring break

March 7, 2018

Spring break is right around the corner, and you'll probably be tempted to get out of the house and spend more money. Plan ahead, and you can have serious fun on a small budget.

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CU Money Sense: Winter savings tips

Feb. 8, 2018

Winter often comes with additional expenses that can add up quickly if you're not paying attention. Learn some simple money-saving tips to help you stay on top of your budget.

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CU Money Sense: A financial guide to the holidays and year's end

Dec. 7, 2017

Before you reach for that credit card, have a plan in place to keep your holiday spending in line with your budget. Plus, get a jump on taxes and next year's budget with some tips and reminders.

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CU Money Sense: 3 ways to stretch your summer savings

Sept. 20, 2017

Making sure your summer savings last through the school year can be a challenge. CU Money Sense has three tips to help stretch those dollars.

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CU Money Sense: Money saving tips for spring breakÌýÌýÌý

March 2, 2017

With spring break quickly approaching at the end of the month, click through for some money saving tips whether you are staying in Boulder or traveling.

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CU Money Sense: 8 ways to eat right on a budget

Aug. 31, 2016

Eating right isn't always easy, especially on a college budget. CU Money Sense offers eight easy tips to eating healthy and not going broke in the process.

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CU Money Sense: Financial resources for college students

Aug. 23, 2016

Making sense of money can be one of the hardest things you do. CU Money Sense is your campus resource to help navigate the financial challenges that are part of everyday life.

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