Common Misconception About Financial Aid

Common Misconception About Financial Aid

I’m going to tell you something that you don’t know: college is expensive. OK you know this already. The average cost of a year of education at a private college has cleared $30,000. Multiply that by a four year degree and we get to $120,000. Let’s...
Common Ways to Save Money on Vacation

Common Ways to Save Money on Vacation

Part of me can’t believe it is already February. While this has many implications, it also means that July is coming faster than expected. For those who don’t know, my anniversary is in July and my wife and I normally take a week-long vacation around that...
The Hidden Costs of Renting

The Hidden Costs of Renting

There is no such thing as a hidden costs to homeownership. When you own a home, no repair, maintenance nor service is charged to you unless you give someone permission. Your name goes on the bill, the bill gets mailed to your house and then you pay the bill out of...
New Plan To Pay Off Your Student Loans

New Plan To Pay Off Your Student Loans

Personally, I am a big fan of paying off your student loans as quickly as possible. I know that many argue the opposite, claiming the tax deductible nature of the interest you pay, but that tax write off isn’t 100% and not everyone even qualifies for the...
Start Now for Summer Internships

Start Now for Summer Internships

I know it’s crazy to start talking about summer considering we just celebrated Christmas, but summer is only a few short months away. Along with the warm weather, college students will start working as summer interns. In order to land a great summer internship, you...