Money: It's Not Just For Rich People
Those of you who have been following the site for a long time will remember that I used to be a member of (and cheerleader for) the peer-to-peer (p2p) lending service Prosper. A little while ago, Prosper voluntarily halted its operation while it … [Continue reading]
Just a quick reminder that applications for Upromise scholarships are due this Saturday, February 28th. You must be a Upromise member, or the child of a Upromise member to apply, but Upromise is free and easy to sign up for, so do it! … [Continue reading]
What? Have I developed a severe case of multiple personality syndrome? Didn't I just say that you should get a credit card and start establishing a credit history? Yes, yes I did. But, And yes, this is a big "but," credit cards can get you into … [Continue reading]
Mmm... tasty, tasty credit. We've talked about getting your credit report and your credit score for free, but we haven't really talked about how to establish a good credit history. How do you get a nice credit score? Super Quick Credit Guide Your … [Continue reading]
A few weeks ago, my personal finance class discussed health insurance. The vast majority of my classmates are seniors, so most of us are looking down the barrel of graduation. But I'm in a particularly sticky spot - I'm actually graduating in three … [Continue reading]