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Isn’t Money something we need to allow us freedom to support our values?

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The possession and use of an increasing number and variety of goods and services and the surest way to the perceived route to personal happiness, social status, and success.-Paul Ekins, Economist (retrieved 11/2/11 from http://blogs.worldwatch.org/transformingcultures/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/Chapter-1.pdf)

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$3,173 outstanding credit card balance

30% use credit cards to pay tuition

Half of college undergraduates have 4 or more credit cards

1. Define your financial goals

2. Make plans to reach your goals

3. Take action

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1. Define your financial goals

2. Make plans to reach your goals

3. Take action