DCU Show Me - June 2009

StreetWise Guide to Using Financial Services

Smart Borrowing Can Help You Get Ahead Loans and credit cards can help pave the way to a solid financial future by helping you build a strong credit history. But borrowing money can also get you into trouble if you don't know how it works. more

Street Smarts by will dehoo, dcu show me spokesperson The Scoop on Credit Cards You've got big plans for the future: move away from home, buy a car, and be more independent. But have you thought of how you are going to pay for this? Do you have some money saved? Or are you planning on using credit cards to achieve your dreams? more

Setting Up a Budget Puts You in Charge Budgeting is a smart way of managing money that works for everyone. The following steps will get you started. more

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