If a credit score is like your GPA, then a credit report is like a report card by some sadistic teacher who writes down what you've done, but doesn't write your grades on it. It simply lists out what lines of credit you have (credit cards, student … [Continue reading]
Net Worth Update: December 2008
Another year gone by! It's time to reevaluate savings goals, take a fresh look at my financial picture, and yes... maybe even make a few of those "resolution" things people keep talking about. But before we move on, it's time to recap the … [Continue reading]
Tax Considerations for Student Loan Interest
Each December, people get themselves into a tizzy, making some last minute moves to reduce their upcoming tax bill or increase their refund. This little game is called "tax avoidance" and it is the legal, wholesome brother of "tax evasion." … [Continue reading]
College Money Tip #3: Bank Better
Get a high-yield online savings account and put some money in it. Real short and sweet, huh? Well, that's the point, because it's fairly simple. You already know you should be trying to save, so we'll skip the lecture on that, and just go straight … [Continue reading]
Expertise: The Gift College Students Can Afford
By this time of year, your wallet is probably feeling quite light indeed. Whether it was emptied by tuition and textbooks or by beer and video games makes no difference - you're broke. But now that you're an "adult," your family expects you … [Continue reading]
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