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    Tweet, like & shop your way to savings

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    529 programs promise college savings

    Many students and parents fear an increase in college expenses with threat that student loan interest rates will go higher this year. States offer a way to help you save for college.

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    Student aid rates: What you need to know

    On July 1, the interest rates on student loans subsidized by Uncle Sam will double to 6.8%. Click inside for what's at stake and what happens next.

    1. How to cut the high prices of prom night

      How to cut the high prices of prom night

      John Matarese looks into the soaring cost of prom and ways to cut those costs.

    2. How you can get free financial advice

      How you can get free financial advice

      Money Smart Month kicks off Saturday, and that means you can soak up all kinds of free financial advice.

    3. Tax day approaching: Help from the IRS

      Tax day approaching: Help from the IRS

      Rev up the calculator and start your countdown: The annual tax-filing deadline is less than a month away.

      • Want to pay less in taxes?

        Want to pay less in taxes?

        There are some simple things you can do between now and April 17 to lower your taxable income.

      • 12 ways to save money in 2012

        12 ways to save money in 2012

        Yes it's more than three months into 2012, but it's never too late to start saving some cash!

        • Drivers rethink drive due to gas prices

          Drivers rethink drive due to gas prices

          Gas prices are creeping up and motorists have to put more forethought and planning into their errands.

        • Top money priorities for new parents

          Top money priorities for new parents

          Advice for young couples when it comes to retirement and their child's college education.

        • Poll: Which money mistake do YOU make?

          Poll: Which money mistake do YOU make?

          We've pinpointed five common money mistakes that discourage even the most well-intentioned budgeter, and we want to know which one, if any, YOU find yourself guilty of most often.

          • Vendor raises prices due to gas prices

            Vendor raises prices due to gas prices

            One hot dog cart vendor said he has no choice but to increase his prices this week for the Big 12 tournament due to the rising gas prices.

          • How they cut $89k in debt in 6 months

            How they cut $89k in debt in 6 months

            A lot of families are looking for ways to save money, but an Independence family has elevated it to an art form.

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            Find jobs in Kansas City

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