How to Make Your Budget Work for the Holidays

How to Make Your Budget Work for the Holidays

No matter what time of year it is, it can be incredibly difficult to craft a budget and stick to it. However, the holidays may be the most challenging time of the year when it comes to making your budget work. There are plenty of sales and discounts at all your...
How to Save Money on Your Summer Vacation

How to Save Money on Your Summer Vacation

As summer approaches, people are already scrambling to finalize their summer vacation plans. For college seniors, “Senior week,” where a bunch of friends combine their funds to go on a vacation together, usually to some Southern resort destination like Myrtle Beach,...
Tips to Avoid Overspending This Holiday Season

Tips to Avoid Overspending This Holiday Season

The holiday season is officially upon us, and you know what that means, right? Well, it means lots of things, really. For most, It means holiday tunes on the radio, twinkling lights and decorations, spending time with family and friends, preparing and eating...
Mastering Your Personal Finances Tastes Like Mint

Mastering Your Personal Finances Tastes Like Mint

There are a lot of great financial tools out there, but one of the coolest and most useful personal finance tools that I’ve come across is Mint. No, I was not paid to make this post (but if you do want to throw me a little something, Mint, I wouldn’t...
How to Save Money as a College Student: Student Loans

How to Save Money as a College Student: Student Loans

As a college student, it’s dawned on me that as much as I knew about finance before coming to school, there were so much about managing finances in school that I learned along the way. This column is devised to help college students like myself get an edge on...