Schools let students become venture capitalists
At several top business schools students manage real venture capital funds to invest in startups. Utah Michigan Cornell sponsor funds with student participation, raising millions and backing multiple ventures. Programs demand long hours, limited course credit, and attract 60 to 100 applicants for a handful of slots.
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Beware of college financial aid scams warned by FTC
Cor rine Nocerino paid 1950 for a November 2003 financial aid symposium claiming to boost her kids eligibility. Her counselor warned it was a scam. The FTC has pursued Integrated Capital Inc. doing business as National Student Financial Aid, seeking to return nearly 2 million to consumers. Experts advise avoiding up front payments and guarantees, noting free government resources and legitimate planners charge far less.
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Consumer debt hangover prompts a plan to curb spending
New York credit expert Howard Dworkin urges a three step method to control holiday debt. List all bills, compare income and spending, then apply extra funds to highest interest balances. Cut costs like daily lattes, switch to cash or debit, and pay three times the minimum on the top balance.
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