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BLOG | INVESTING
4 min read | November 16, 2023
Cryptocurrency’s tumultuous existence has left many investors questioning if bitcoin is the futuristic currency many crypto bulls predicted it to be. We’ll examine the pros and cons — and possible future — of bitcoin as a cryptocurrency.
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BLOG | CREDIT
1 min read | November 16, 2023
Many of us are working hard to pay down our debts — or working hard to stay out of debt. Want to reduce your expenses? Try our tips to help you kick debt to the curb and find more financial freedom.
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BLOG | CREDIT
4 min read | November 16, 2023
Your credit report grows and changes over time based on the financial decisions you make. This is why it’s important everyone understands what makes up a credit report and knows how to analyze theirs.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
1 min read | November 16, 2023
Have you received a student loan refund check or deposit to your account? If you have, this usually means that the cost of your tuition, fees, and room and board was less than your accepted federal aid amount.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Oftentimes when applying for professional opportunities, we wonder which is more important: education or experience? The truth can lie somewhere in the middle: Education and experience valuable to potential employers for different reasons.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
4 min read | November 16, 2023
Exploring the world doesn’t have to be a dream — learn how to make it a reasonably affordable reality with some helpful tips.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | November 16, 2023
One of my main “fun goals” for the rest of the year is to travel safely to new places I haven’t been before. Based on everything going on over the past year or so, I’ve decided to plan a road trip or two around Michigan
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | November 16, 2023
Credit can be complicated and it’s important consumers understand how it works. Although a lot of what we read and hear about credit may be true, there are a lot of misconceptions. Learn about common myths about credit and how it works.
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BLOG | INVESTING
3 min read | November 16, 2023
With investing, our feelings can cause us to make rash or delayed decisions. No one can say with absolute assurance what will happen in the market. Understand the emotions that may be elicited when there are upturns and downturns.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Student loans turn the burden of paying for school into something more manageable. Knowing the basics of student loans — especially those issued by the federal government — can save hundreds (if not thousands) of dollars in the long run.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Time and compound interest are two peas in a pod. Let’s break down what compound interest is and the positive relationship that it can have with time.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Finding the right fit in a career extends further than securing competitive pay and great benefits. With the amount of time you spend at work, it’s necessary to ensure you find a place where you are comfortable being your true self.
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BLOG | CREDIT
4 min read | November 16, 2023
WalletHub projects there will 1.25 billion credit card holders in 2023. Most adults apply for a card at some point, so it’s important to know what to look for. Learn about features that affect the usefulness and the cost of a credit card.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 16, 2023
According to Researcher Andrew Naber, the average person spends one third of their life at work. This translates to 90,000 hours spent working over a lifetime. So, finding the right fit in a career extends further than competitive pay and great benefits.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | November 16, 2023
As the cost of college continues to rise, scholarships play an increasingly important role. By narrowing the search criteria, you can find ones that are tailored to your individuality, increasing your chances of landing some assistance.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
1 min read | November 16, 2023
To most people, sales are a great thing. Everyone likes to save money and sales can help you do just that! But there can be times when sales are not as they seem. Knowing when a sale is right for you takes a well-designed budget and a little introspection.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Being cautious is a smart way to protect yourself from fraudsters; however, sometimes they can get creative with the ways they target people, and we may be more easily fooled. Read up on new scams to avoid potential losses.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
1 min read | November 16, 2023
Do you want to travel internationally but think it’s going to be expensive? Ever wondered why many people can travel frequently while not spending a lot of money? Cost-effective travel requires a little extra work but it’s worth it.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Good credit is important. Having good credit can make many avenues of your life much easier. Bad credit, on the other hand, may make things like buying a car or a home a bit more difficult.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
If you don’t have a grocery budget, it’s easy to overspend. Instead of spending extra money at the store, learn how to develop a grocery budget that works for you and your family. Hopefully, you’ll also help your savings grow a little.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
1 min read | November 16, 2023
While groceries have gotten more expensive, there are many ways for us to save during our trips to the store.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
You’ve probably felt the pressure of increasing prices everywhere — especially at the grocery store. A 20- or 30-cent increase on an item may not seem like much individually, but that can add up to a lot of strain on your wallet.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 16, 2023
When your goal is to continue to grow in your career, you need to become a stronger asset for your team and your workplace. This means investing in yourself and actively seeking feedback, opportunities, and ways to practice your new skills.
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BLOG | CAREER
1 min read | November 16, 2023
Habits don’t form overnight, but when you work to build good ones, they can put you on a path toward success in school, in your life, and for your future career.
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