Guest Blog: So You Think You Can Finance?
Hannah Na is a personal finance writer for NerdWallet.com, a site dedicated to promoting financial literacy and helping people answer real-life questions such as “How do I start paying down my debt?”...
View ArticleGuest Blog: 3 Keys to Becoming a Smart Saver and Conquering Inflation
Susan Lyon is the markets analyst for NerdWallet.com, an unbiased personal finance website committed to promoting responsible money management.Here’s the secret the big banks don’t like to tell you:...
View ArticleGuest Blog: The Financial Challenge Wrap Up
Hannah Na is a personal finance writer for NerdWallet.com, a website promoting responsible financial planning and unbiased credit card information.Previously, we featured a NerdWallet guest blog about...
View ArticleGuest Blog: 3 Tips to Cut Travel Expenses
Annie Wang is an avid traveler who loves to explore all aspects of a country. She can be found blogging at NerdWallet Travel, which aims to help travelers with all aspects of traveling, from...
View ArticleGuest Blog: 3 Hidden Travel Fees to Avoid
Annie Wang is an avid traveler who loves to explore all aspects of a country. She can be found blogging at NerdWallet Travel, which aims to help travelers with all aspects of traveling, from...
View ArticleThe Unspoken Keys to a Successful Job Interview
Obviously, good communication skills are essential for a successful job interview. What’s not so obvious is the term communication. Communication is much more than speech, it’s also nonverbal. When you...
View ArticleThe Number One Dilemma Facing a Workforce Newbie
It’s finally happened! You’ve landed your first “real” job. It’s official; your foot is in the door. You’ve taken the first step to a long and prosperous career. Many challenges await you as you...
View Article6 Top Holiday Money-Saving Tips
Matt Ong writes for NerdWallet.com, an unbiased personal finance website devoted to providing quality information on financial products and financial services. His current task is analyzing the best...
View Article3 Strategies to Bridge the Employment Generation Gap
You’re 18 to 25 year of age and you jump around from job to job. You’re delaying marriage and starting a family. You know you’re an adult, but inside you don’t feel ready to settle down and pick a path...
View Article4 Strategies for Choosing your first Credit Card
Build a credit history, pay your bills on time, get a credit card… there’s an endless stream of advice out there on how to start building credit. Most of it focuses on the benefits of a good credit...
View ArticleThe 'Smart' Way to Manage Your Finances
There’s too much talk about credit cards these days. Don’t believe me? Make a purchase anywhere this holiday season and you’ll be inundated with credit card offers galore. “Save 10% on your purchase,”...
View Article4 Strategies to Make Extra Income
You’re at the start of your career and the excitement level is high. Unfortunately, your pay is low. But while you put much of your life on hold in order to secure your place in the business world,...
View ArticleTop 10 Reasons You Shouldn't Save Your Money
Everyone you talk to seems to give the same advice, start saving now while you’re young. They give all sorts of reasons for their logic, such as earned interest, the economy, retirement, paying for...
View ArticleA Loan Repayment Plan that Helps You Earn
You toiled, sacrificed, and many times went without the niceties in life for one reason… to get an education. You lived off Ramen noodles and stuck to a strict budget supplemented by loans,...
View ArticlePros and Cons of Paying As You Earn
Everyone’s situation is different. Some land a golden job opportunity right after graduation, while others struggle for years to get their foot in the door. Wherever your situation falls within these...
View Article3 Keys to Adopting the Pay As You Earn Plan
Now that we’ve discussed the new Pay As You Earn Plan and covered it’s many pros and cons, you may have decided that this program is right for you. If so, it now falls upon you to apply.Before getting...
View ArticleCredit or Deduction? Why It Matters to Your Financial Aid
It’s that time of the year once again, the mad dash to get those tax returns filed. The fate of your financial aid award depends on it.But wait! Before filling out those tax forms, make sure you, or...
View ArticleBreak the Boring Cycle! Three Creative Valentine's Day Ideas
Roses are red, Violets are blue,But what green you have in your pocket,Amounts to a few! It’s that time of year where you express your love and/or admiration to your partner. Valentine’s Day can be so...
View ArticleHow to Avoid the Road to Financial Ruin
There are many major, unplanned events that can occur to ruin a person’s finances. A major health issue, a natural disaster orlosing one’s job, are just a few. But most don’t realize that the road to...
View ArticleThe Boost You Need for Financial Aid
You hear all the buzz about how you need to file early for financial aid, aka FAFSA, and you know all about the deadlines. But how many of us actually apply early? When I was in college, my mom would...
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