The 50/30/20 Budgeting Rule

The 50/30/20 Budgeting Rule

Budgeting one’s personal finances is a skill that will help you throughout your entire life, from being a college student all the way into retirement. There are many floorplans and guides about the proper way to portion money if you want to achieve certain short- and...
Living a car-free lifestyle

Living a car-free lifestyle

Deciding whether you can handle a car-free lifestyle is no easy decision. There are pros and cons to consider and it depends entirely on whether your personal and business life will benefit.  Small trips vs big trips are both factors to consider. Longer journeys...
Ways to Protect Yourself Financially

Ways to Protect Yourself Financially

There is a lot of hair-raising information these days about the stock market and the looming possibility of a recession. The global virus is mostly to blame, having thrown a massive wrench in the hospitality industry. Many other businesses are suffering as well. There...
The Inside Scoop on Student Loans

The Inside Scoop on Student Loans

There are several things you need to know regarding student loans before starting school. It would help to know these things before you apply for the student loan. That way, there will be no nasty surprises while you are getting your degree. The first thing is...
Five Steps for Building Credit as a College Student

Five Steps for Building Credit as a College Student

College students focus on earning good grades to help them secure solid job opportunities when they graduate, but that’s not all they can do to prepare for their future. Young adults can also use their college years to follow these five tips to building a solid...