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What My College Friendships Taught Me About Socioeconomic Status

Dec 11, 2024

What My College Friendships Taught Me About Socioeconomic Status

Andie* was my first college friend.

How to Improve Credit History: 3 Experts Weigh In

Dec 5, 2024

How to Improve Credit History: 3 Experts Weigh In

Making major financial purchases, like buying a house or a car, can typically only be done if your credit history is in good shape.

How Does Afterpay Work? An Expert Weighs In

Nov 28, 2024

How Does Afterpay Work? An Expert Weighs In

If you've been shopping online any time in the past several years, you've probably seen Afterpay featured as a payment method on the checkout page.

6 Credit Cards to Build Credit and Take Control of Your Financial Future

Nov 19, 2024

6 Credit Cards to Build Credit and Take Control of Your Financial Future

Whether you're buying a car or renting an apartment, you need one thing to make it happen: a credit score.

Is Gendered Financial Advice Better For Women?

Nov 15, 2024

Is Gendered Financial Advice Better For Women?

The rules of the game for smart saving have changed.

You Should Get Married Even If You Have Debt, Experts Say

Oct 31, 2024

You Should Get Married Even If You Have Debt, Experts Say

For all the cultural norms that Gen Z has blown up, they agree marriage remains life's most important milestone.

How Real Estate Mogul Glennda Baker Broke Into the Business

Oct 31, 2024

How Real Estate Mogul Glennda Baker Broke Into the Business

When Glennda Baker was just starting out in real estate, it was 1992 — "when Jesus was a baby," as she told Vivian Tu in this week's episode of the "Networth and Chill" podcast, presented in partnership with Vox Media and PS, and sponsored by Marshalls.

How Much to Give at a Wedding, According to Experts

Oct 30, 2024

How Much to Give at a Wedding, According to Experts

Even though it's not technically wedding season, you'll still probably be Googling "how much to give at a wedding?" at some point or another.

How Does Affirm Work and Is It Safe? An Expert Weighs In

Oct 26, 2024

How Does Affirm Work and Is It Safe? An Expert Weighs In

If you've spent any time shopping online recently (who, me?), you've probably noticed something new at checkout.

These Buy Now, Pay Later Apps Make Budgeting Purchases a Breeze

Oct 26, 2024

These Buy Now, Pay Later Apps Make Budgeting Purchases a Breeze

Gone are the days of layaway.

5 Best Free Budgeting Apps to Take Control of Your Finances

Oct 17, 2024

5 Best Free Budgeting Apps to Take Control of Your Finances

Take a ten-minute scroll on TikTok or Instagram and you'll be hard-pressed not to run into a post or video discussing the rising cost of living.

5 Expert-Backed Reasons to Start Negotiating (If You Aren't Already)

Oct 16, 2024

5 Expert-Backed Reasons to Start Negotiating (If You Aren't Already)

"You can only save as much as you earn, but you can always earn more money."