This article originally appeared on Financial Pilgrimage and has been republished here with permission. Dear College Graduate, Congratulations! You did it. You now have a fancy piece of paper saying you’re skilled in your college major. For the past twenty years, you’ve been in school to prepare you for your life ahead. You’re moving from... Read More
Graduating college can come with a lot of implications and responsibility, and those associated with your finances are certainly no exception. On top of the need to get your career off the ground, you should also think about how this impending career and salary will help you get your relationship with your personal finances in... Read More
This article originally appeared on The Financially Independent Millennial and was republished with permission. In this article, I cover various side hustles and part-time jobs for college students. Indeed, college is an exciting period in someone’s life. And for millions of Americans, it represents some of the best times in life. From higher learning, life... Read More
The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author only and are not endorsed by Credit.com. The costs of attending college, especially when combined with graduate school, can very quickly add up to become an overwhelmingly stressful expense. College costs also include regular costs of living, such as food, transportation, social... Read More
It can be both exciting and intimidating to look for your first apartment after college. You’re working your first full-time post grad job, and you need a great place to live—but where should you look, and how much should you pay? What’s a reasonable deposit, and how much will you need to budget for regular... Read More
College students have to get used to debt. But when you’re laboring under the burden of college debt, do you really want to add a credit card to the mix? Credit card debt, managed correctly in the short-term, can actually open your horizons as a college student, enabling you to make better financial choices and... Read More