BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | January 27, 2019
It’s OK to say no. It’s not to be mean or because you don’t want to be helpful, it’s because it is impossible to say yes to everything. Here are a few tips to help you say no in a positive way to avoid taking on more than you can handle.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | January 27, 2019
Paying for school is a big expense and there are only so many loans available. Fortunately, there are jobs available to help you earn money for school-related expenses. Check out some of these jobs and resources.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | January 27, 2019
A great way to liven up your living space is by adding plants. They’re aesthetically pleasing, and some help purify the air and provide other benefits. While many houseplants are affordable, you can also save money by keeping them alive.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | January 27, 2019
At many colleges and universities, freshmen are required to live on campus. When the time comes, finding off-campus housing can be challenging. Here are a few things to keep in mind while searching for your first apartment or rental house.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
1 min read | January 27, 2019
If there’s a single culprit for ruining budgets, it’s unplanned expenses. Does that mean you’ve got to cut those expenses entirely? Not necessarily. With some care and attention, you may very well find you have money to spare.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | January 27, 2019
You may be told you’re not approved for a loan because you don’t have a credit history, but the reasoning is not the same as someone who is denied because of poor credit history. And the steps toward approval are quite different.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
4 min read | January 27, 2019
Learning a new language is tough, but it’s one of the most useful things you could do at any point in your life. While it’s easier the younger you are, you have more access to tools and classes the older you get.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
3 min read | January 27, 2019
A lot goes into being smart with your finances, but a good deal of it comes down to spending. Should you use cash or a credit card? Learn a few pros and cons of different ways to pay to help you decide which is the best for you.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | January 27, 2019
Yes, study abroad is so much fun. But there are other reasons to do a study abroad program. If you’re thinking about studying abroad, here are a few things to consider that can enhance the experience.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | January 27, 2019
Many argue money is the root of all evil while others say there’s a sort of Zen to be found in a life of financial contentment. There are a number of ways you can find satisfaction with your finances that don’t involve earning more money.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | January 27, 2019
Social media platforms are a great place to share our experiences and interests, as well as communicate and coordinate events. Unfortunately, they are also a potential gold mine for identity thieves.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | January 27, 2019
Social media gives scammers access to a large number of people for free or at a low cost. To lower your chances of getting caught up in a scam, do your research — especially when you encounter something that sounds too good to be true.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
1 min read | January 27, 2019
Meal prepping is a popular way to eat better and stop spending so much money dining out. I’ve been meal prepping for a few years now, cutting my grocery budget, saving time in the kitchen, and putting extra money into my savings.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | January 27, 2019
Uncertainty in your schedule can make it a struggle to balance school, work and life. Learn to create a routine to reduce the strain on your mental and physical health, increasing your overall efficiency, success, and happiness.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | January 27, 2019
Many people credit their success to the Law of Attraction. It states that if you do one thing, the result you receive is something you should expect. So, if you believe you won’t achieve your goals, that’s exactly what’s going to happen.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | January 27, 2019
Every day, more investors enter the market and so do more fraudsters looking to take advantage of increased participation in the stock market and people with limited investing knowledge. The best protection against fraud is knowledge.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | January 27, 2019
In the age of instant gratification, subscription service providers have capitalized on our interests and emotions to provide us with exciting memberships that quietly drain our accounts. Learn how to avoid paying for things you don’t use.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | January 27, 2019
Networking is important and can make a big difference in your professional life. Here are a few things to be conscious of while doing your best networking.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | January 27, 2019
An important thing to remember when choosing a major, is that you’re not locking yourself in to this one position.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | January 26, 2019
The school year is a time for new beginnings, new opportunities, and new costs. From classes to text books and everything in between. Create your budget before the school year starts and it will be much easier to avoid temptations.
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BLOG | INVESTING
1 min read | January 26, 2019
An extra few dollars in your pocket could never do you wrong. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to earn some more money on the side, so we decided to share four simple ways to help get you there!
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | January 26, 2019
The first impression in a job interview is crucial, so it’s important to make sure your appearance is in order. Here are 4 tips to think about when picking an outfit for an interview.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | January 26, 2019
Being financially healthy in the future is a process that starts right now. Get familiar with your options and tools now, so if a situation comes up, you have a plan in place.
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BLOG | CREDIT
1 min read | January 26, 2019
Sometimes you need a little cash. It could be an unexpected expense that threatens your budget, or a bill that arrives before payday.
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