- Most people realize that a job (or lack thereof) has a major impact on your financial future (as well as your current situation). Yet when we think, "What do I want to do when I grow up?" even if we have an opinion on the matter, most of us could never predict what our career path will eventually be…
- Putting Your Bills On "Auto Pilot" For most of my life, I've struggled to keep track of things, especially my to-do list. Then, as an adult, I was diagnosed with ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder), which explained a lot of the challenges that I had dealt with throughout my life. However…
- Lessons From My Elders I won't always be young. I'm not jaded by the notion that I have a lot of years ahead of me, and many lessons to learn. But eventually, I won't be able to work the same 40 hours per week (plus the occasional side gig) to support my family and cover my health expenses. Not…
- Dear member, meet crypto. Thanks to new technology, brilliant programmers, and a global economy, we're seeing a whole new world developing through digital assets and cryptocurrency. Even if you're not interested in investing yet, don't stay in the dark – get to know crypto! You can start here…
- What's an internship, anyway? Why would I need an internship? How do I get one? When do I start applying?These are just a few of the questions I asked myself four years ago while transitioning from high school to college. If you're reading this, I'm guessing you're a high school or college level…
- My wife and I love to travel. Well, at least back in the pre-Covid and pre-baby days. Things have definitely changed in the last couple years, but the wanderlust remains. Here are some ways that we've been able to make some fun trips without breaking the bank – and how we'll do it again soon…
- Making Sense of Mortgages Closing costs, PMI, ARM, escrow... figuring out what makes up your mortgage can be complicated. With so many factors to consider, how do you make sense of it all? Well, you can start by breaking down some of the most common terms and considerations you'll come across, which…
- Family Budgeting with Coupons Adulting is hard, even when it's filled with great things. Nothing brought me to that sense faster than having $36,000 in student loan debt and working my dream job while being newly married, a new homeowner, and – the cherry on top – having a baby on the way! Even…
- Cats and Dogs: The Costs of Owning a Pet So, you're thinking about getting a furry friend... Owning a pet has many benefits, like a decrease in stress and depression, as well as having a best friend. While a cat or dog are great companions, it's important to keep in mind the costs of adopting and…
