Financial Independence Is Attainable For Young People Don’t get caught up in “keeping up with the Joneses”. Becoming concerned with such individuals, and how they live, can get you stuck in “wage slavery” for decades. Part of it starts with college. While getting a degree is still a wise choice, today, young adults are advised[Read More]
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Creative Ways Millennials are Saving Money
Today’s economy works differently from how it may have for your parents. For young professionals working to pay the bills, pay off college loans and other expenses, and save for a home, it can be a little overwhelming. Fortunately, there are many ways to save and make money along the way. None of these is[Read More]
5 Alternatives to Going Away to College
Going straight from high school to college is natural for some students. Others, however, look for something different. There is more to life than sitting in a classroom. For many, the education they receive outside of the hallowed halls will serve them far better than the book and studying they dealt with inside the classroom.[Read More]
Married with (No) Money: How to Save When You’re Broke and Married
When you are married you may have two incomes coming in. However, this may also mean you have the debt of two individuals now tied together as well. So whether you’re newly married or you’re just looking at chipping away debt, just because you’re currently broke and married doesn’t mean you need to remain broke.[Read More]
5 Financial Mistakes I Made in My Early 20’s (That I Wish I Could Take Back)
I was on the treadmill at my college gym when I watched the Dow Industrial drop. The market was collapsing before my very eyes nearly a year before graduation. Over the past few years, I had racked of tens of thousands of dollars of debt to pay for Studio Art degree, a study abroad trip[Read More]