These days, there’s no shortage of people spouting financial advice. The problem is, not all of it is good. Following unsound financial advice, without doing your due diligence, can lead to poor decisions and serious […]

  Singles finally got past social distancing and back in the dating scene. Until record-high inflation threw another wrench in their love lives, that is.   Most adults, one survey found, say dating would be […]

  Refinancing your student loans can lead to better rates and terms on your education debt. But if you don’t have good credit, it’s tough to qualify for a lender’s best rates. That’s where a […]

  Debt across the country has dropped dramatically over the last few years and Americans still can’t afford major life events like marriage and retirement.   A new study from Northwestern Mutual found that debt […]

  It can be hard to wrap your mind around the size of college student debts in America. When you’re talking about education-financing trends, the numbers are … huge. To the tune of $1.7 trillion […]

  Economic recession often correlates with weaker job security, lower investment returns, and diminished consumer purchasing power. As a result, it can have significant implications for your personal finances. Fortunately, you can insulate yourself from […]

No matter what’s going on in the world politically and economically, people will always need to trade  – and the US will still rely on imports and exports to regulate the flow of commodities. In […]

  Whether you’ve just graduated from college or you’ve been making payments for years, your student loan debt can seem endless. When you take out a federal student loan, the Standard Repayment Plan is 10 […]

  Total Cost of Attendance The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) is a public institution that’s considered a “public ivy”—meaning it offers an education similar to that of an ivy league university. […]