by Corey | Budgeting, Manage Your Finances
It was about two years ago that I started “hard-core budgeting”. I customized my own excel spreadsheet and would track expenses to make sure my wife and I weren’t spending too much money. I felt very proud of my new financial commitment. My wife and...
by Corey | Manage Your Finances
It was just recently that my wife and I heard that in the next couple of months, she will be getting a staff position at her employer. This means a slightly higher salary than what she has been making. As we currently stand right now, we are making a little bit more...
by Corey | Essentials, Manage Your Finances
If you are even remotely aware of the current economy and the current shape it is in, you must know how difficult it is to land a job. Getting that dream job means that you have to stand out from the many other people applying. Employers are receiving record high...
by Corey | Budgeting, Essentials, Manage Your Finances
If you are responsibly managing your finances, odds are that you are keeping track of your expenses in one way or another. Are you using the best option available? This is a great question to ask; one which I hope to explore in this article. What’s the Best Way...
by Corey | College Finance, Frugal Tips
The experienced college student has a handful of essential words that he/she comes to learn all to well: free, poor, cheap. There is probably no more financially difficult time than the four years at the university. If you think about it, it makes perfect sense. When...
by Corey | Budgeting, College Finance, Manage Your Finances
With the increasing costs of tuition, and fewer number of scholarships available, is it still possible to graduate without thousands of dollars in debt without help from your parents? Anyone who has graduated from college (or is currently still in college) knows how...