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	<title>Student Credit Card and Credit Education Blog &#187; Credit Cards</title>
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		<title>Students &amp; Reward Cards, Ideas for the Active User</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentplatinum.com/credit-cards/students-reward-cards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:46:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Evan Jacobs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my experience, a big part of the process of picking a credit card is weighing all the different programs available to choose from. There are cards that give cash back, reward points, air miles, and all sorts of other benefits. Some cards even deposit a percentage of your purchases into a savings account in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to save a small fortune in college</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentplatinum.com/financial-information/how-to-save-a-small-fortune-in-college/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.studentplatinum.com/financial-information/how-to-save-a-small-fortune-in-college/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:12:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Rebello</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let's face it, college life can get pricey. Every day, students from coast to coast throw their money away without realizing that some of the biggest costs in college can be easily avoided if you're willing to be a bit resourceful.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>28</slash:comments>
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		<title>Keeping your credit card safe</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentplatinum.com/credit-cards/keeping-your-credit-card-safe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:57:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Rebello</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Credit Cards]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here's a common concern in this crazy online shopping world of ours - keeping your student credit card out of the wrong hands.  Here are some ways to stay safe.]]></description>
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		<title>Avoiding Credit Card Debt: A Few Tips</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentplatinum.com/credit-cards/avoiding-credit-card-debt-a-few-tips/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.studentplatinum.com/credit-cards/avoiding-credit-card-debt-a-few-tips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 20:19:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Evan Jacobs</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Credit Cards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[credit card debt]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.studentplatinum.com/?p=1743</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you have ever seen the movie Confessions of a Shopaholic, you know that it can be extremely easy to work up a huge amount of credit card debt that can absolutely haunt you. In the movie, Isla Fisher&#8217;s character, Rebecca Bloomwood, had 12 credit cards &#8212; all maxed out &#8212; and dealt with the [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>A Short Credit Card Glossary for Everyone</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentplatinum.com/financial-information/a-short-credit-card-glossary-for-everyone/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.studentplatinum.com/financial-information/a-short-credit-card-glossary-for-everyone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 22:31:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Evan Jacobs</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Credit Cards]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.studentplatinum.com/?p=1736</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Often times, you see words or phrases on student credit card offers that may not make a lot of sense or seem misleading. Check out the terms I&#8217;ve outlined below and discover what some of the more common snippets actually mean:

cash advance &#8211; A cash advance is when you use your credit card like checking [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>31</slash:comments>
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		<title>Tips and Tricks for Off Campus Living (and Saving Money too!)</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentplatinum.com/credit-cards/tips-and-tricks-for-off-campus-living/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.studentplatinum.com/credit-cards/tips-and-tricks-for-off-campus-living/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:20:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Evan Jacobs</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Credit Cards]]></category>
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From personal experience, living in the dorms isn&#8217;t always the most pleasant experience, and many students choose to move out of the dorms after their freshman year. There are a lot of benefits to getting an apartment, including more privacy and your own room and kitchen, among other things. In addition, apartment living can give [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>49</slash:comments>
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		<title>Do I need a credit card for college?</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentplatinum.com/credit-cards/do-i-need-a-credit-card-for-college/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:29:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Little Miss Platinum</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With all of this talk about credit it is hard for high school and college students to weed out the good information and advice from the bad information and advice. Some people preach that credit cards are evil and that there is no need for a student to have one. Other people say that every person over the age of 18 needs to have a credit card. So which is correct? Do college students need a credit card to get by?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>191</slash:comments>
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		<title>Paper or Plastic? What to consider about paying for the little things.</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentplatinum.com/financial-information/paper_or_plastic/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.studentplatinum.com/financial-information/paper_or_plastic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 20:49:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Evan Jacobs</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.studentplatinum.com/?p=1711</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s start at the beginning. You&#8217;re entering school, and find out that maybe financial aid doesn&#8217;t fully cover all your expenses, like books, supplies, maybe a meal or two a week that goes under the radar. You think to yourself… &#8220;well ok, maybe I&#8217;ll get a credit card &#8212; I mean I have to start [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>195</slash:comments>
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		<title>Myth: Credit Cards are Evil</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentplatinum.com/credit-cards/myth-credit-cards-are-evil/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.studentplatinum.com/credit-cards/myth-credit-cards-are-evil/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:52:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Little Miss Platinum</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Credit]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.studentplatinum.com/?p=1699</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When I write about student credit I get more comments that simply say "credit cards are evil!" I can only laugh when I see this because it is so far from the truths. Today's students have probably seen a lot of credit care misuse by their parents, family members and friends. They have seen people who have buried themselves in debt and ruined their ability to obtain a mortgate, car loan, or even a student loan.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>128</slash:comments>
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		<title>Need to boost your credit score?</title>
		<link>http://blog.studentplatinum.com/credit-cards/need-to-boost-your-credit-score/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.studentplatinum.com/credit-cards/need-to-boost-your-credit-score/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Little Miss Platinum</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Credit]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.studentplatinum.com/?p=1695</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When you graduate from college you will be faced with the need for something that they do not give you with your diploma; a good credit score. A good credit score is required in a variety of different situations. You need a good credit score to buy a house or rent an apartment, to buy or lease a car, and maybe even to get a job. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>62</slash:comments>
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