Carrie Smith

We all need money to build wealth, pay for things we want, and reach financial goals. Just like there are basic financial terms you should learn,... Read more

Starting a business takes a lot of cash flow and capital, right? No! Most of us mistakenly believe that you need to spend a lot of money in order to... Read more

As a newly graduated student looking to build credit, you’re probably asking yourself, “What credit card should I get?” Perhaps you’ve had... Read more

Talking about the ins-and-outs of student loans can be complicated. Plus, anything you don’t fully comprehend is often daunting and downright... Read more

As a newly graduated student, you’re moving on from using Mom and Dad’s bank or simply carrying around cash. The best kind of student... Read more

As a new grad, you’re faced with tough financial decisions as you begin life in the real world. One of those decisions is considering which debt to... Read more

Lifestyle changes are scary but necessary for growth and independence. As a new grad, it’s important to consider changing your lifestyle in order... Read more

Deciding where to live after graduating college is a decision that should be made with care and thoughtful research. You want to earn enough money to... Read more

As a student or new graduate, you’ll likely have to take on freelance work and part-time jobs to make ends meet. While this irregular income helps... Read more

Higher education can be an expensive endeavor – with limited credit history and income, it can be difficult for new students to access funds they... Read more

Can you really save money while paying off your student loans? It’s not easy but it’s definitely possible. You just have to know the right tools... Read more

With the tax deadline only a couple weeks away, you’re likely feeling rushed to get your taxes done on time. However, there’s a fine line between... Read more