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ECONOMY
Students shop for budgeting help
Student Senate tries to increase accessibility of financial advice
BY JOEL PETTERSON jpetterson@kansan.com
the wrong necessities take priority. The majority of his paycheck often goes to movies and video games.
The poor college student isn't just a stereotype, and Mike Russo is living proof. Like many of his peers, he often finds it difficult to juggle his money among food, gas, rent, books, entertainment and other college life necessities. Too often, he admits,
For students who struggle to make the best use of their money, The Office of Student Financial Aid offers a Financial Literacy Guide.
"It's something I'm addicted to," Russo, Lenexa sophomore, said.
For students like Russo who struggle to make the best use of their money, the Office of Student Financial Aid offers a
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APRIL 23,2009