As our lifestyles and budgets have drastically changed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us have found ourselves spending less and saving more. With the personal savings rate in the US hitting a record high of 33...
For many, college is a door to a prosperous future, and it elevates feelings of excitement and brings a taste of freedom. It’s a younger student’s chance to become an adult, learning both life and book smarts. It’s an older...
If you’re frugal like me and are trying to cut costs as much as possible, what are some savvy ways you can go about it? We reached out to some money nerds for their favorite tips:
College can be overwhelming for students. Paying back tuition can be a hassle, and, for most, it’s the first time they’re financially independent. Unfortunately, the cost of college has increased more than 150% over the past 30 years, making it...
On-demand services are a modern convenience that are hard to avoid. If you find yourself in a service spending trap, here’s what you can do to scale back.
If you’re like me, the upcoming holiday season brings with it a mix of excitement and dread. While you might love the spirit of Christmas — holiday jingles, festive gatherings with those near and dear to you, the aroma of...
A few months ago, I was hanging out with a good friend at a bar. In between rounds of drinks and amid the din and bustle, she shamefully admitted that although she had nearly $20,000 of credit card debt, she...
When I was in college, I had a bit of a spending problem. I loved to buy new clothes, go out to eat and go to concerts. Even though I tried to budget, I always wound up overspending. The one...
If you’re in the market for a TV upgrade, retail price tags can be daunting. Here are some foolproof methods to shave down the cost – so you can enjoy the golden age of television in 4K, 65-inch, HDR-compatible splendor.
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