3 Ways You Can Predict How Much Money You’ll Make After College
A few semesters before I completed my humanities degree, I started to panic anytime I tried picturing my post-college life. I had no real idea of... Read more
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4 Essential Steps to Decide If College Is Worth It for You
Is college worth it? That’s a tricky question. College isn’t cheap, but many believe it’s the way to obtain a “good” job. You... Read more
Roth vs. Traditional IRA: 3 Questions You Need to Ask
Picking between the two flavors of Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) — a Roth IRA versus a traditional IRA — can seem like a simple choice.... Read more
Why You Should Think Twice Before Throwing Away Your Receipts
I am a collector of receipts. People make fun of me because I have a detailed file system, with categories for electronics, office supplies, travel,... Read more
5 Borrowers Share Their Student Loan Struggles — and How They’re Moving Forward
Many of us have been raised with the idea that it’s taboo to talk about money. But sharing our struggles, especially when it comes to student... Read more
3 Best Installment Loans for People With Poor Credit
If your credit is in a bad place, you’re not alone. Roughly 43 percent of millennials have a credit score between 500 and 600, according to a 2016... Read more
First-Generation Students to Benefit From New Harvard Scholarships
Today, Harvard Business School announced a multi-million dollar donation that will benefit MBA students who are the first in their families to go to... Read more
Find Out if You’re One of 143 Million People Affected by the Equifax Breach
Another day, another hack. But this time, it’s a doozy. Yesterday, consumer credit reporting agency Equifax announced it had experienced a... Read more
How I Used This Simple LinkedIn Feature to Land a Job (and a $22k Raise)
In the six years after I left college, not once did I attract the attention of a job recruiter. But then, I was suddenly being contacted by... Read more
10 Free Search Tools to Find Your Dream School
There are over 3,700 two- and four-year colleges in the United States. With so many to choose from, how can you find the best fit for you? A college... Read more
How This Couple Retired Early and Travels the World
The average American gets just 10 days of paid vacation per year — but Jeremy Jacobson and Winnie Tseng have bumped up that number to 365. “We... Read more
Need-Based vs. Non-Need-Based Financial Aid: Here’s the Difference
In the spring of 2017, George Washington University President Steven Knapp visited high schools across Washington, D.C. He had amazing news for 10... Read more