The Value Of Traveling After College
Everyone goes one of two ways after graduating college. Most will go the route that has them finding a job related to their studies and finally becoming an adult. Then there are those that put off starting life as an adult and decide to travel for a few months. This...
Things Everyone Should Consider When Getting A Pet
Having a cat or dog around can be a lot of fun. Unfortunately, most of us only look at the fun side of owning a pet: the playtime, the walks, the companionship, etc. – but ignore the not so fun side: the cost of food, vet bills, etc. While I am not out to tell...
Funs Ways to Save Money
Ever since my wife and I have moved to Boston and increased our cost of living by moving to a more expensive place, I’ve been thinking more and more about ways to save money. The truth is that while we are still saving a little bit of money each month, I would...
The Need To Invest
When it comes to investing, the younger generation is falling behind. And who can blame them? For most, they witnessed the tail end of the great bull market in the 1990’s, only to witness the stock market come tumbling down during the dot com bust. Follow that...
Seeing Things Through To The End
Ahh, spring! After the winter we had, spring is certainly welcomed by most everyone. With spring comes the warm weather, longer days and thoughts of the upcoming summer. While all of these things are good, they can also derail your studies. Trust me, I’ve been...
The Dangers of Earning More Money
If you are starting to earn a little money from a side gig or are thinking about starting a side gig, you want to make sure you aren’t falling into this trap. Earning a little extra money hardly sounds like it is a bad thing. Who couldn’t use a little extra money in...
Using The Internet To Save Money
The internet is a wonderful thing. There is endless information and products to buy online. Saving money is fairly easy as well when buying online. A simple search for the store you are buying from along with the term “coupon” or “coupon code” will be able enough to...
Three Simple and Proven Methods to Save ENOUGH for Retirement
Young adults struggle with retirement planning – as they should. For a recent college graduate, there way too many variables to accurately predict their retirement costs. Some people attempt to simplify the calculations by saying to use a percentage of your...
Being Smart With Student Loans
Student loans are an inevitable part of many college students lives. When I was an undergrad, I was lucky enough to only have taken out a couple of loans that were reasonable in amount. But when I went back to school for my graduate degree, I made a mistake that set...
Hi, I’m Corey. I’m a husband, college graduate, young adult, and non-profit manager. I enjoy learning new things about personal finance and sharing them with my loyal readers. Join the conversation.