College can be overwhelming for students. Paying back tuition can be a hassle, and, for most, it’s the first time they’re financially independent. Unfortunately, the cost of college has increased more than 150% over the past 30 years, making it...
On-demand services are a modern convenience that are hard to avoid. If you find yourself in a service spending trap, here’s what you can do to scale back.
Budgets are more than just paying your bills on time—a budget is also about determining how much you should be spending, and on what. They’re a great tool to help you diversify your financial profile, reach dynamic savings goals, and...
If you’re like me, the upcoming holiday season brings with it a mix of excitement and dread. While you might love the spirit of Christmas — holiday jingles, festive gatherings with those near and dear to you, the aroma of...
A few months ago, I was hanging out with a good friend at a bar. In between rounds of drinks and amid the din and bustle, she shamefully admitted that although she had nearly $20,000 of credit card debt, she...
When I was in college, I had a bit of a spending problem. I loved to buy new clothes, go out to eat and go to concerts. Even though I tried to budget, I always wound up overspending. The one...
If you’re in the market for a TV upgrade, retail price tags can be daunting. Here are some foolproof methods to shave down the cost – so you can enjoy the golden age of television in 4K, 65-inch, HDR-compatible splendor.
Your checking account is held at a bank or credit union that allows withdrawals, deposits, and payments. The money in a checking account is liquid—meaning you can retrieve it or spend it immediately. Many checking accounts are free and are...
Saving more money is one of those big goals that a lot of people have, but get stuck. I know this because we use to be right there too. The year would fly by and we were nowhere near our goal....
Cutting the cord is easier than ever – unless you’re a sports fan. Even as the major sports organizations reluctantly shift away from an outdated broadcasting model, it’s still hard to catch all the action without a cable subscription. But...
College can be overwhelming for students. Paying back tuition can be a hassle, and, for most, it’s the first time they’re financially independent. Unfortunately, the cost of college has increased more than 150% over the past 30 years, making it... 
