What Is The Most Important Thing I Need To Know About Money In College?
Q: I’m heading off to college this month. What’s the most important thing I need to know about money?
When Money Is Tight, What Should I Get Rid of First?
When money is tight, what should I get rid of first (Cable bill? Netflix? Gym membership?)
Which Is Better: Corporate America or Self-Employment?
Good question. But the better question is this: What do you love to do?
What’s Your Advice For Online Shopping?
Don’t let the convenience of online shopping ruin your financial plan. Use it to your advantage and don’t let it become a problem.
I Want To Start Investing. What Do You Suggest I Invest In?
First, you need to make sure you’re in a position to start investing.
How Important Is My Credit Score?
Great question. You’ve probably heard that the almighty credit score is just a way of life. You can’t make it in life without a credit score.
That’s simply not true.
How Can I Build My Credit Without a Credit Card?
I heard this all through college: “I have to have a credit card so I can build my credit.” I heard that from professors, friends, my friends’ parents . . . everyone.
How Can I Avoid Identity Theft?
Great question. Creepy people are out there just waiting for the chance to steal your information every day.
How Do I Save When I Live Paycheck-to-Paycheck?
I’m living paycheck to paycheck and just can’t seem to save any money. How do I get started with saving?
Is It Okay To Co-Sign a Loan For My Friend?
Is it okay to co-sign a loan for my friend if he can't get a car on his own?
Why Is Having a Credit Card Such a Bad Idea?
Nothing good comes from credit cards. You spend money you don’t have with ridiculous interest rates, and if you breathe the wrong way, the credit card companies will nail you with all kinds of penalties and fees.