What to look out for when choosing a credit card

MOST of us have credit cards these days as they can prove to be incredibly useful.

Florida education news: Fund raising, stimulus money, charter schools and more

IT TAKES A VILLAGE: Pasco County's brand new Odessa Elementary School turns to parents and community leaders to help collect money for technology. GOOD DEAL — FOR THE SCHOOL: Several Florida universities make money when their students carry debt on university branded credit cards, the Miami Herald reports. • For-profit colleges are growing in Florida, along with student complaints about them ...

Many credit school sports for success in life

Tom Legath avoids his boss's doghouse because he learned from the bark of his high school coach. "I'll never be late for a meeting in my life because I saw the consequences of being late for practice," said Legath, a former three-sport high school athlete, now athletic director at Daniel Boone.

Prepaying won't always save money

Determining whether it's good or bad to buy a prepaid item depends entirely on what's being offered. There's no universal advice ...

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