Aug 4, 2015 | Financial Literacy
Late April, my dad sat me down at the kitchen table, eager to discuss my future plans. I was less than eager because discussing my future plans is a regular Tuesday night in my household. To my surprise this time differed from the rest; he wanted me to get my very own...
Jul 28, 2015 | Conference, Financial Literacy
I am going to be forward. My intention for this week’s post is to have all my readers question themselves. Questioning yourself, the actions you make, your interests, and pretty much every aspect of your life is important. Why you might ask? Well, because it makes you...
Jul 21, 2015 | Financial Literacy, Student Loan Repayment Assistance
My parents (aka my roommates) may beg to differ, but living at home really is not that bad, especially for a money-conscious college student like myself. When it came time to go away to college, leaving the nest just didn’t seem like the best decision for me. I was...
Jul 16, 2015 | Conference, Financial Literacy
With nearly a month left of summer, now is the time to make the most of what’s left. In many situations, much like my own, it is hard to make the most of what’s left when you are “strapped for cash.” Everything these days seems to have a price tag… but...
Jun 23, 2015 | Financial Literacy
This topic lies near and dear to my heart. Whenever I am feeling emotional, the one thing I lean on is retail therapy. A new dress, shirt, basically a new anything always has the ability to lift my spirit and put a smile on my face. Recently I came to the...