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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Mabel Banfield-Nwachi

Just graduated? How to pass the test on your finances with honours

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Sorting out your finances after graduation can save you money. Illustration: Jamie Wignall/The Guardian

Check graduate accounts

Most student accounts turn into graduate accounts automatically after you have finished university, but it’s worth checking what you’re being offered. Some banks keep the interest-free overdraft for a few years after you graduate, with limits of up to £3,000, while others reduce it quickly or charge interest.

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