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5 Easy Things You Never Knew Helped Build Credit In Your 20s

By Suzanne McKenzie

Checking your credit score. It's up there with going to the dentist or getting your oil changed as things you might avoid doing even though you know just how necessary they are. We know, we know: The world of credit reports and credit scores can be…

Financial Bootcamp: 15 Easy Ways To Get Your Finances In Order

By Nicole Lapin

Let’s just come out and say it: Budgeting sucks. But so does being broke. Instead of being freaked out by getting your financial you-know-what together, it’s time to make a plan. If you’ve made a pledge to get your money situation under control this…

Expectation Vs. Reality: What It's Really Like Living On Your Own

Between college graduation and marriage, there are certain experiences that we just have to have. We have to get our heart epically broken. We have to start contributing to our futures with 401Ks and IRAs. We have to travel the world. But there’s no…

68 Thoughts That Go Through Your Head On Payday

Is there anything sweeter than waking up on the 1st and 15th of the month to find that your once depressingly vacant bank account has been bestowed with your biweekly paycheck? After weeks and weeks of floundering, you finally have money in the…