A credit card allows you to borrow money, up to a certain limit, to make purchases and cash advances. When you use your credit card, you are agreeing to pay back the full amount borrowed, which can be done gradually. Although you must be 18 yrs. old to have your ...
By M Katie Helle, CPA – Today, many young adults do not understand the power of a good savings habit. I started working as a young teen and loved getting a paycheck. To me, earning money meant freedom (SHOPPING!!). At the time, I did not realize how valuable it would ...
By M Katie Helle, CPA – A person’s privacy is hard to preserve with the use of the internet and social media nowadays. (You did watch The Social Dilemma on Netflix, right?) A quick search of your name can turn up information you may not have realized was floating around ...
By Jason Wiseman --- Money. That often times misused, misquoted, elusive, and abused currency in our lives. Ever wonder why the rich seem to get richer and the poor get poorer? Did you take a How Money Works class in school? Will you learn it in college? Not likely. Money ...
By M Katie Helle, CPA – Many students may not realize there are some added perks with being a student. Many companies offer discounts to reward students. Most of the time, all you need to do is present your student identification card to save. Here are some discount favorites: Amazon ...