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This Is A Stick-up. Gimme Your Financial Aid
Performance artist Carvens Lissaint robs to get his financial aid…well, he does so verbally anyway. His TedYouth video below is inspiring in just how…
January 29, 2014Articles
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Bill Payment Practices of Gen Yers
Remember when you used to buy envelopes and stamps and then spent time writing out bills, licking and sealing all those envelopes…
January 15, 2014
Investing
The $1,000 Investment Throwdown
Happy 2014! While everyone is busy looking backwards I’m looking forward and I’m looking forward to doing things differently. This year I…
January 6, 2014
About Me
Entrepreneurship Is Not About The Money
I constantly get into disagreements with my other half about working too hard and being too focused on money. He thinks that…
December 27, 2013
About Me
Your Car Loan Approval Is Waiting
If you are looking to buy your first car you may be uncertain of the procedure for getting finance. You may be…
December 15, 2013
Partner Posts
Don’t Buy Without a Discount
How often do you shop online? Do you ever get to the checkout page and realize that the promotion code box is…
December 15, 2013
Reduce Debt
How to Clear your Debts with a Secured Loan
Getting the money together to clear your debts can be difficult and you may not know where to turn, but with the…
December 10, 2013
News
U.S. Students Fall Behind: Seemingly Get Dumber By The Minute
Every three years the Program for International Student Assessment, or PISA administers a test designed to measure 15 years old worldwide on…
December 5, 2013
About Me
Why I’m Not Signing Up For ObamaCare Even Though I Need Healthcare
I Can Not Afford It Yeah, I pretty much can’t afford it. You can stop reading here if you want, but…
November 26, 2013
About Me
A $54,000 Tax Refund For Adopting Children? Yes!
I loved this story so much that I just had to share it with you. Imagine sitting in your tax preparer’s office as…
November 25, 2013
Partner Posts
3 Jobs Where the Long Hours Actually Pay Off
Did the thought of walking back into work from the weekend make you sink back into your bed just a little deeper…
November 24, 2013
Partner Posts
Energy Savings: How to Use Solar Energy as Leverage
Renewable power sources are getting quite popular these days with the ongoing campaign to go green. Out of all the renewable energy…
November 22, 2013