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Hot Chocolate Laptop Sleeves
 
This fashion-forward laptop sleeve is the perfect gift for your graduate! Whether your grad is headed off to school or work, this stylish and fun sleeve will protect their laptop from everyday wear and tear. And it's good for your bottom line too! The Hot Chocolate laptop sleeve, affordably priced at $14.99, is on sale now at the Carolina Pad Web store. Use promotion code GRAD to get 10% off. (Good through June 6).
 
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- 15" (w) x 11 (h)" x 1"(d)
- Fits most 15" computers
 
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Smart Financial Tips for Teens and Parents

 
(ARA) - Are you a parent of a teenager? Does your teen expect you to dole out cash like an ATM? Does your child know the word "budget?" As many families take a hard look at their finances in light of the current economy, many are seizing the opportunity to instill money management skills and financial responsibility in their children.

Now is the time to talk with your kids about money. With the end of the school year approaching, along with milestones like graduation, summer jobs and preparing for college in the fall, it is the perfect time to make money matters part of the dinner table conversation. The fact is, whether you are 13, 30 or 90, no one is immune to financial stress, especially given today's economy.

"It's important that parents have the 'money talk' with their kids first -- even if you feel like maybe you haven't always made the best financial decisions as a parent, older children learn from our candor," says Matt Boss who heads up the mass customer strategy, including students, for Bank of America. "By talking candidly about money and finances with your child, it will be easier for them to take the reins and head down the path to a successful financial future."

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