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Money/Health ArticlesNo more junk in the trunkClasses offer advice on making money on eBay safelyByEau Claire resident Julie Bollinger has been helping her son package his old Beanie Babies and list them on eBay for some time now. Her son is 16 years old, working and driving a car. "Now, those Beanie Babies mean a lot less to him than gas money," she said. Instead of going hungry, clip a couponGrocery stores offer many ways to save money when shoppingBySenior Brian Whitemarsh doesn't spend a lot of money on food, he said. In fact, he saves money on food by having disciplined tastes. "I eat things that aren't necessarily the tastiest, but have nutritional value and are cheaper," he said. "(I) avoid sweets totally. Job shadow: University Service CenterMultitude of services all from one deskByAt any given time of the day, students can be seen visiting the University Service Center in Davies, whether in search of a lost item or a few stamps. For senior Tom Burton, working at the University Service Center allows him to experience it from the other side of the desk. What's YOUR number?High credit scores have advantages, affect status in financial worldByChemistry exam score. Math quiz score. Packer game score - all scores that could be running through a college student's mind. But what about a credit score? A credit score can determine whether or not a person is approved for loans, the interest rate on loans, the cost of insurance, their ability to rent an apartment or home and possibly being hired for a job. |
