Would you call yourself an individual who’s ‘financially literate’? While we’re not necessarily claiming that you know the Stock Market like the back of your hand, since we all use money in our daily lives, being financially literate should be a necessity across the board. The thing is, you can’t just ask whether someone is […]
We’ve all got the emails and seen the ads of companies looking forward to forgive your student debt if you meet certain criteria. To fully convince you take immediate action, the message is usually accompanied by testimonials from people who’ve benefited from similar programs and who are forever grateful for the services of the companies […]
What did you find on your last credit report? Improving your score and getting your credit where you want it can take time. This seems like an unfair challenge when you consider how many years’ worth of history stays on the report. But with a few rules of thumb and some patience, you can safely […]
The media and public sector often tout the benefits of increasing the federal minimum wage. President Obama used his 2014 State of the Union Address to proclaim that a higher minimum wage would drive economic growth, provide more jobs, and reduce government spending. However, these benefits are often inflated and fail to take into consideration […]