A four-year degree really isn’t necessary for success in life, but spending the money and going to college is the right decision for most people. You will do much better, though, if you plan ahead, and make an effort to lower your costs. Some of the essentials, if you want to minimize the amount of […]
My time is just as important to me as my money. Perhaps even more so because while my income has increased, I still have the same 24 hours in a day that I always did. Recently I made the decision to give up one workday a week to doing volunteer work. It’s been a tough […]
College can be quite expensive. In fact, it is one of the single largest expenses that millions of Americans will make in their lifetimes. Tuition must be paid, along with rent, books, food, gas, insurance, and countless other expenses. While college will prove expensive no matter what, one way you can make it much more […]
Everyone knows Christmas is a budget buster, but between graduations and weddings, May/June can leave your wallet crying for mercy, to and that’s before you even think about taking a family vacation! Here are a few tips to keep things sane when it comes to honoring new graduates.
It’s that time of year again: Thousands of college students are returning to campus, looking for another year of education. Of course, college tuition is expensive, and there are other costs associated with attending university. No matter the costs, though, there are ways to save money. Here are 5 ways you can save money as […]
How do you know whether more student loans are the way to go? Jennifer wants to know… I’ve been enjoying reading your blog for quite some time now. I have an issue I was hoping you could provide input with, from a financial perspective. I am trying to get a 2nd B.S. degree in engineering, […]
