Try the following savings strategy in the new year and you’ll be glad that you did. This is one resolution you  might want to consider. Start by saving approximately $2.37/day through June 30th. If you average putting away this much money each day for the first 6 months, you’ll be very ...

In light of the holiday season, The College Money Network has decided to put together a “Frugal Holiday Giveaway”. Prizes 2 GB iPod Shuffle $50 Photofiddle.com Gift Certificate $25 Amazon.com Gift Certificate One-year magazine subscriptions Kiplinger’s Money Magazine A copy of...

In our journey to develop the most resourceful website for college students, we now have one addition to add to the mix. We’ve partnered with Job Coin, an affiliate website that allows us to give students the opportunity to apply for internships and starting positions at companies such as Liz ...

When someone first starts to take interest in investing, questions arise constantly. The most common one you’ll hear (and that I’ve asked hundreds of times) is “What do you think about this company?” The most common answer I usually get from cognoscenti is, “Look at the...

In case you missed some of our articles this week, don’t stress. They’re still here. Here’s a wrap-up: We featured articles on how to write better scholarship essays, and even provided our readers with more scholarship application opportunities. With all the economic turmoil weR...

Wow. Spending money feels good. If you’re having a bad day, or haven’t spent money in a while, you tend to feel like splurging. The mere transaction of trading paper money for tangible (or intangible) goods has been proven to release endorphins in the brain. Music even has been proven t...

President Elect Barack Obama met with President Bush yesterday to discuss the transition of the presidency and the current economic crises. According to the New York Times, President Bush said he would be willing to bail out the auto-industry if Obama and Congressional Democrats (who now have the ma...

This coming week, our featured articles include more tips on how to save money when shopping for textbooks, how to save energy (and money) while away at school this winter, loan repayment advice, more tips from Dave on writing scholarships, and Mr. Mom gives us some cool tips on how a laptop compute...

Watching the election, a graphic came up on screen about the amount of money certain tech companies have given the Presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain. Usually, Presidential candidates who receive large sums of money from companies tend to keep an eye out for the best interests of t...

I usually try to read CNBC’s top stories every night before I go to bed. I’ve found that they are long enough to give you a ton of information of what’s going on in the financial world, but short enough to the point that you don’t get bored. As you probably know, Jim Cramer h...