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• 6 Major Money Mistakes New College Graduates Can Avoid
• Consumer credit rises by most in a year
• Insurance Companies Aren't Excited About Armed Teachers in the Nation's Schools
• Wasted college students show deplorable, hilarious ignorance of American history [VIDEO]

6 Major Money Mistakes New College Graduates Can Avoid Posted: 08 Jul 2013 12:50 PM PDT Taking care of your financial house after graduating college can set you up for financial success as you start a career. However, there are some financial mistakes to avoid during the transition period. Taking the reins of your personal finances after graduation can help you tackle financial issues in the real world with ease. Make life easier by steering clear of these money errors:

Consumer credit rises by most in a year Posted: 08 Jul 2013 12:05 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Consumer credit increased in May by the most in a year, a sign low borrowing costs were boosting economic growth although interest rates have since risen. Total consumer installment credit advanced by $19.6 billion to $2.8 trillion, Federal Reserve data showed on Monday. Economists polled by Reuters had expected consumer credit to rise $12.5 billion during the month. Consumer debts grew both for non-revolving credit, which includes loans for cars and college tuition, as well as for revolving facilities like credit cards. Overall consumer debt rose the most since May ...

Insurance Companies Aren't Excited About Armed Teachers in the Nation's Schools Posted: 08 Jul 2013 08:33 AM PDT After the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary last December, NRA chief Wayne LaPierre offered his organization's solution to the problem: Get the feds to put armed guards in every school. Turns out, that's expensive. So some school districts decided to take the idea into their own hands. But, thanks to understandably cautious insurance companies, that's expensive, too.

Wasted college students show deplorable, hilarious ignorance of American history [VIDEO] Posted: 08 Jul 2013 05:32 AM PDT Welcome back from the long holiday weekend, Daily Caller readers. As you settle into the rest of the summer, take a moment to laugh at these young, almost certainly drunk and possibly stoned American college kids who know nothing about the origins of the country.

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