8 Things You Can Do To Lower College Expenses
Here are 8 things you can do to lower your college expenses including: applying to free colleges, taking college courses in high school, starting at a community college, starting with online courses, testing out of some classes, living off campus, living with your parents, renting text books.
Thinking About Donating To Charity?… Don’t Almost Give
The following commercials were produced by the Ad Council. It’s part of their ‘Don’t Almost Give’ campaign. The story behind the ads is quite interesting, too.
After you’ve determined how you’re going to pay for college and then you actually start your college education, it’s time to turn your attention to getting the biggest bang for your buck from the time that you spend there. Here’s how to get your money’s worth from the time you spend in college.
Homeownership – Renting vs. Owning – What Makes Sense for You
The decision to rent or buy a home is very important. As much as everybody wants to own their own home, sometimes it’s just not the right time. This article discusses the times when it may not be beneficial to own a home, but also discusses the advantages to owning a home, in order to help you make an informed decision.
WARNING: Here’s Why You Should Never Use A Debit Card To Pay At The Pump!
Debit card blocking is where gas stations, rental car agencies, hotels, and others ‘put a hold on’ a big chunk of your money if you use a debit card to pay for gas, reserve a rental car, hotel room, etc. In effect, they’re ‘freezing’ your account, or billing your account for an amount that’s very likely more than you intended to pay for that service. They say it’s for their protection…
WARNING: How Old Are Your Tires? Even Your Brand New Tires May Be Unsafe! Here’s Why…
Following are some of the dangers associated with buying used tires — or even OLD, unused tires that are sold as brand new! Plus, how to make sense of the letters and numbers on your tire’s sidewall and determine the true age of your tires.
Prevent Identity Theft By Shredding – What To Shred, What To Keep & How To Choose A Shredder
It’s NOT illegal for people to go through your trash. That’s why you need to shred anything that has personal information on it. Otherwise, identity theft may be in your future. Here’s what to shred & what to keep. Plus, the difference between cross cut paper shredders and strip cut paper shredders