Putting away your first significant chunk of money can seem daunting, but it’s not impossible. Saving gets easier the longer you do it, so here are some tips to increase your wealth.
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Understanding Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
You may think you know PSLF, but it’s good to review the basics to make sure you understand whether this program is right for you.
Don’t Finance a Car Purchase – 14 Reasons to Pay Cash
Car purchases can seem intimidating and overwhelming. Don’t fall into the trap of making continuous payments and see these 14 reasons to pay cash upfront.
How to Set Up an Automated Filing System and Reduce Stress
Here’s why you should be making your computer work for you. Invest an hour in yourself and reap the benefits for life.
Should I Borrow Money in Law School to Fund a Roth IRA?
Funding a Roth IRA in law school could give you an early start on retirement savings and be a helpful way to force some extra savings.
Are Lawyers Not Smart About Money?
A new report quotes financial advisors as saying lawyers ignore their statements because they’re too busy billing. Let’s calculate the costs.
Student Loan Repayment Programs
Student loans are confusing at the best of times, and there are several options for you to choose from. Here are the repayment programs and what they can mean for you.
Your Savings Rate is More Important Than Your Rate of Return
Your rate of return means nothing if you have no savings. Too often we get caught up trying to find the right investment, thinking that “the one” will make us wealthy. Forget the nonsense. Focus on the rate you control: the amount that you’re saving.
Maximizing Your Transportation Expense Benefits
Transportation costs are a necessary evil especially in large cities. Don’t let these monthly charges eat away at your monthly budget. Here’s some simple ways to maximize you work travel.