Finance
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How to Actually Stick to a Summer Budget When Everyone Wants to Go Out
The group chat sends something on a Tuesday afternoon. A concert. A weekend trip. A rooftop bar that just opened. Someone tags you directly. The price is…
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How to Make Money This Summer as a College Student (Beyond Waitressing)
Waitressing is a completely legitimate summer job. So is bartending, lifeguarding, and working a retail register. If that’s your plan, keep it. But if you’ve been assuming…
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How to Start Investing in Your Twenties: The No-Wall-Street, Actually-Doable Guide for Young Adults
You don’t need to be rich to start investing. You just need to start. Investing sounds like something that happens in an office building on Wall Street,…
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What Nobody Told You When You Signed Your Student Loans
There is a very specific thing that happens in a high school guidance counselor’s office around January of senior year. Someone hands you a stack of papers,…
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What Parents Should Know About Student Credit Cards (Before It Becomes a $3,000 Problem)
Wait, is this a good idea? That’s what most parents are thinking when the card arrives. The student, meanwhile, is thinking something closer to: $1,000 limit. I’m…
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Budgeting for College Life
Budgeting for College Life: Make Your Money Last Let’s be honest. College budgeting for most of us looks like checking our bank account, feeling vaguely stressed, buying…
