You should know that a standard dealership is not the only place where you can buy a car. There are a number of websites you can check out. Many dealers display cars on their web so you can check them out online before you shop. Another place you should check is the newspaper. The classified ads oft...

Sure you want that tricked out, pimped out ride. We all do. But take my advice, as college students, we can’t afford it. College students must be very careful when buying a car. It is easy to get taken on a bad vehicle or to purchase one you can’t pay for. A car buyer must be concerned w...

Everyone knows it, even your kids.  There isn’t much young adults aren’t aware of these days.  Even when they’re ignoring you playing video games or listening to Miley Cyrus on their Ipod, they still know what’s going on in the outside world.  So how do you explain the dec...

Here’s a quick summary of our articles this past week. Enjoy! The Retirement Guru adds to our library of saving on college textbooks, with Textbooks: The More You Know, The Better. We added a post with the featured articles from The College Money Network. Zack tells us about the troubles he en...

Now that we have a president-elect, we can start to get an idea of what will happen to the economy. Obama hasn’t been specific in terms of how he’s going to accomplish (or pay for) a lot of these things, and it will be interesting to see how Congress tries to change his ideas once they h...

My junior year of college, I lived in a very old house with 10, yes, 10 of my best friends.  It had old windows, old doors, and I’m pretty sure I saw some mice running around with AARP cards.  Our heating bill during the winter was anywhere from $800-$1000 a month that winter, even when we k...

The Bill Emerson National Hunger Fellowship is open to students who are committed to social justice and demonstrate leadership qualities and skills. You must have your bachelor’s degree and be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. To also be considered for this award, you must be flexible and ...

This time of the year is when application deadlines approach even faster than the scholarships themselves. So if you’re in a bind, use these helpful hints to write a last minute scholarship essay. Just do it! This is the number one thing I cannot stress enough. Most colleges require a writte...

The EducationXpo Scholarship is open to all students who want to learn anything and everything about the college planning process. EducationXpo is the premier online source for obtaining all information about the college experience. To be eligible for this scholarship, you must attend this exciting ...

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...