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Kimberly Palmer: Shopping on social media the smart way
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Fri,06/16/23-2:41PM , 158 Reads
When Ziwei Cong bought some sweatpants that caught her eye during a livestream shopping event on social media, she was disappointed when they arrived and didn’t fit well.
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A tassel with 2023 on it rests on a graduation cap as students walk in a procession for Howard University's commencement in Washington, May 13, 2023. Deciding how to spend your first paycheck after graduating from college can be overwhelming, given the many competing demands on it. In addition to necessities like rent, food and transportation, new grads often also have student loans and credit card debt to pay down. Financial experts suggest first choosing the budgeting style that works best for you. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

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Kimberly Palmer: Financial tips for new college grads
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Fri,06/02/23-2:35PM , 209 Reads
For new college graduates, receiving that first post-degree paycheck can be almost as exciting as getting the diploma itself. But it also presents a challenge: Given the many demands on a young person’s budget, how should those funds be managed?
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In this June 15, 2018 photo, twenty dollar bills are counted in North Andover, Mass. As the middle of the year approaches, it’s a smart time to check in on the money goals you set back in January and make any necessary adjustments. If you didn’t create goals, it’s not too late to establish them for the second half of the year. First, define or update what your goals are. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

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Kimberly Palmer: How to set and vet money goals midyear
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Sun,05/21/23-9:34PM , 174 Reads
If you set money goals for 2023 back in January, now can be a smart time to check in on your progress. And if you didn’t, it’s not too late to create goals for the next six months and beyond.
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In this Oct. 3, 2009 photo, a Boy Scout, left, works with an instructor on the archery field at Boy Scout camp at Camp Minsi in Pocono Summit, Pa. While summer camp costs are rising, parents can find deals by booking sessions early, asking about financial aid, and leveraging sibling and other discounts. Sometimes, camps offer special deals on new programs or for certain age groups. Many nonprofits, service-based organizations and faith-based camps offer lower prices or even free sessions, and children with special interests or needs sometimes have access to additional subsidies. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

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Kimberly Palmer: How to make summer camp more affordable
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Sun,05/07/23-8:55PM , 401 Reads
To create a fun but affordable summer for her daughters, ages 11 and 13, Flossie McCowald plans out camps well in advance. The Pennsylvania resident snags early bird discounts, takes advantage of a church-based sleepaway camp that offers scholarships and leverages sibling discounts.
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