Tag: young adults

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These federal government resources should be helpful to Squared Away readers ranging in age from 20 to 70: Free credit report: Young adults in particular may not be aware they’re entitled to a free credit report from one of the major credit rating agencies. To ensure the report truly is free, click and follow t…

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The share of college students who must borrow to pay for their education has surged over the past decade. Average borrowing per student is also much higher than it was in 2004, though there’s evidence it might now be in decline. Only now is serious research trickling in about the personal financial fallout from t…