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July 2008 - Posts
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July 27, 2008 11:48 AM
From how to plan, who to call, what to take, and what to leave behind, here’s your ultimate college move-in checklist. Run through this, and you’ll be packed, prepared, ready to take the dorms by storm, and have everything you need to make your home away from home. Read More...
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July 27, 2008 11:20 AM
Go undigital this summer, and witness your favorite artists raw, live, and sharing the spotlight at one of these five star-studded, mega-music festivals showcasing some of the season’s hottest hip-hop, electronica, and classic and indie rock performances. Read More...
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July 27, 2008 11:01 AM
Looking for something affordable to do this summer other than a stop on the pricey concertpalooza circuit or another trip to the usual whirl ’n swirl water park? Pack a few of your friends into your most fuel-efficient car, and take a trip to any of these four out-of-the-mainstream, sometimes outlandish, but always fascinating festivals that’ll give you something to blog home about without breaking your budget. Read More...
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July 27, 2008 10:54 AM
Shopping for private student loans can be tricky — they can have radically different rates, fees, benefits, repayment plans, and eligibility requirements, all depending on which lender you go to. As you’re shopping around and trying to sort it all out, here are the seven questions you should ask to help you dig up the pros and the cons, find any hidden catches, and get to the overall best deal that works for you. Read More...
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July 25, 2008 06:15 PM
Most student loans are subject to some type of loan fees. These fees will usually be deducted from the check that comes to you, so it’s important to know how much money in fees you’ll need to pay when you’re deciding your loan amount. Here’s a step-by-step guide, with real-world examples, for how to calculate the loan amount you’ll need to take out in order to cover your loan fees and still end up with enough money on your student loan check to pay your school expenses. Read More...
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July 01, 2008 02:12 PM
By now, you’ve probably already received your tuition bill and financial aid package for fall. But what do you do if the financial aid package you received just isn’t enough? If it looks like you’re going to need more money to pay for college, here are three types of non–need-based college loans that could give you the extra financing you need for tuition, supplies, and other school expenses. Read More...
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July 01, 2008 08:31 AM
Looking for something affordable to do this summer other than a stop on the pricey concertpalooza circuit or yet another trip to the usual whirl ’n swirl water park? Pack a few of your friends into your most fuel-efficient car and take a trip to any of these five out-of-the-mainstream, sometimes bizarre, but always fascinating festivals that’ll give you something to blog home about without breaking your budget. Read More...
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July 01, 2008 07:59 AM
Go undigital this summer, and hear your favorite artists raw, live, and sharing the spotlight at one of these seven star-studded, mega-music festivals showcasing everything from the slickest blues, classic rock, and R&B sets to the hottest hip-hop, indie rock, and 80s nostalgia performances. Read More...
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July 01, 2008 07:03 AM
A summer theme park doesn’t have to mean Mickey musicals, singing sea lions, or high-rise roller coasters — why not experience Australia in Kentucky, visit the North Pole in July, or step back 2,000 years in history? Theme out, and avoid the frolicking furry, flippered, and fairy tale characters at one of these six quirky and off-the-wall destinations. Read More...
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