Personal Finance

When we think of investing, our minds automatically turn to meddling with individual stocks or trying to figure out how to make a real estate investment work. While these types of investments are important (and everyone ought to start investing as soon as possible, to grow their wealth over time), it’s even more important to […]

Living paycheck to paycheck is not an unusual situation. Many Americans live in that reality every single day of their lives. Modern life is expensive. For most families, it’s easy for a string of bad luck to force their finances into the red. If you’re one of the many Americans who worry about paying their […]

Many people make financial resolutions in January when New Years rolls around. They promise themselves that they will get their finances in shape and manage their money better. But how many of us actually keep these promises? We’re already halfway through the year. How many of those resolutions were you able to keep? There’s certainly […]

Getting your first apartment is a rite of passage. Whether you’re finally moving out of your parent’s house or leaving your dorm days behind, the freedom of your first place is exhilarating. It does come with many more responsibilities as well. First and foremost, of course, are the new expenses you’re going to have. Moving […]