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45 money & life lessons you probably didn't learn in school

By Kaitlyn Farley of Mediafeed | Slide 1 of 49: It’s finally happened: You got the degree, a fancy new job (or a few prospects to choose from), a lease or mortgage, and maybe a dog or cat. Life is great, right?Well, maybe not quite.Now that your college days are over, so too are the comforting routines of class courses, odd (but fun) jobs, late nights out and the “I’m just a student” excuse to blow off “adult things” like learning what ROI stands for or finding an in-network doctor.Related: How to get out of student loan debt: 6 options

Understanding life, slowly

It’s finally happened: You got the degree, a fancy new job (or a few prospects to choose from), a lease or mortgage, and maybe a dog or cat. Life is great, right?

Well, maybe not quite.

Now that your college days are over, so too are the comforting routines of class courses, odd (but fun) jobs, late nights out and the “I’m just a student” excuse to blow off “adult things” like learning what ROI stands for or finding an in-network doctor.

RelatedHow to get out of student loan debt: 6 options

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