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Seven ways college students can manage their finances — because money decisions impact financial security when starting a first job after graduation
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If you’re starting college this fall or you’re currently a student, here are some expert recommendations.

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Tariff refunds are juicing corporate profits and GDP as more tailwinds converge to propel growth to a blistering 4.3% pace, top economist says
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Iran business leader admits U.S. blockade will inflict more economic damage than war, and the ‘worst thing that could happen’ is trying to evade it
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Jane Street lost $15 billion in its first down month in a decade
Jane Street lost $15 billion in its first down month in a decade
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