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Hey I worked all summer for this money! Why can’t I spend it the way I want now I’m back to school?

Posted by: A_moore on Thursday, August 21, 2008 - 09:44 AM 1136 Reads
Become a smart spender
Just like most students, there are a lot of things I’d love to buy with my summer money: clothes, music, stuff for my apartment, new shoes, coffee every morning, weekends away with friends, gas for my car.

Then I read somewhere that what I “want” isn’t always what I “need” and everything changed. Let’s look at that list again.




The mountain of debt: Paying off that student loan.

Posted by: mel_c on Thursday, August 21, 2008 - 09:36 AM 1150 Reads
Become a smart spender
Take a look behind you. Do you see it?… In the far distance - but quickly catching up-are your student loans. That's right, all those loans that you saw only as figures on paper are coming up fast and they're screaming, "Remember us? Pay us off! PAY US OFF!"



Jerks at work!

Posted by: l_moore on Tuesday, August 05, 2008 - 01:38 PM 1162 Reads
Some interesting articles
Don’t let jerks at work stop you from having a great career.
(Thought you left those guys behind when you graduated? Think again.)




Do I really have to buy a wedding gift?????

Posted by: Drew_S on Tuesday, August 05, 2008 - 01:31 PM 1336 Reads
Some interesting articles
I’m a single guy…am I expected to give a wedding gift to my buddy and his….uh, wife? (Do guys have to DO those kinds of things?)



How to save more money on gas than you ever thought possible

Posted by: courtneyheyninck on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 - 02:21 PM 1203 Reads
Saving can save you!
Now that gas prices are at an all time high, I put together some tips and tricks on how to stretch you gas milage as far as possible.



Bigger and Better without Debt: PART 2

Posted by: Drew_S on Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - 02:10 PM 1189 Reads
Once you've made $, you must manage $
To me credit cards are the worst form of credit out there! Seriously, think about how much you have to pay in interest on a VISA, usually about 18%! It’s a fact that the U.S. alone is in trillions of dollars in debt (and that’s not just the government), that’s all credit card debts and interest people have owing



How to get what you really want! - PART 1

Posted by: Drew_S on Tuesday, April 29, 2008 - 02:06 PM 1500 Reads
Saving can save you!
Posted by Drew Simpson - Age 18

Saving for the best, don’t settle for less.

As a student I’ve had a lot of experience with money. Having had a job since I was 14, I made the mistake of not saving money, but spending it all on useless things.



Preparing for Maternity Leave

Posted by: Rachelle_Caron on Wednesday, February 20, 2008 - 11:23 AM 1979 Reads
Saving can save you!
For a couple expecting a baby, especially a first baby, emotions can be overwhelming as you count down to the new arrival.



Stress Free Holiday Shopping

Posted by: April_Jackman on Thursday, November 22, 2007 - 04:23 PM 1861 Reads
Become a smart spender
Christmas shopping can be stressful for students or young adults who are just starting out. But it doesn't have to be. Beat the stress by setting up a holiday shopping budget. Here are a few easy tips to creating a budget for stress free holiday shopping!



Leaving the Nest - PART 2

Posted by: April_Jackman on Wednesday, October 03, 2007 - 12:00 AM 1826 Reads
Some interesting articles
Now that you’ve finally decided to take the plunge and get a place of your own, it’s time to get ready for moving day. From packing boxes, to setting up your place, the tips in this article can help you make your moving day a little less hectic.