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“From Doubloons to Debit Cards: Financial Basics for Privateers” is a remix of multiple openly licensed and original sources. Some content has been rewritten, reorganized, or supplemented with original material. The chapter is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0), unless otherwise noted.
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7.2 Savings, Expenses and Budgeting, 7.3 Credit Cards, and 7.4 Paying for College from “College Success Concise” by Amy Baldwin is licensed under CC BY 4.0 / A derivative from the original work
Managing Your Money from Learning Framework: Effective Strategies for College Success by Laura Lucas is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA-4.0.
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