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Road to to the Worst Credit Score Ever

-   Things you may not realize are hurting your credit score, see how to improve your credit score by learning what to avoid. Not paying your bills on time and applying for every credit card possible can have a drastic effect on lowering your score.

5 Money Tips for Every College Freshman

- Transitioning to college life is a big step for many incoming freshman each fall. There are big changes in your day to day life; living on your own, buying groceries, setting your own curfew, to study or not to study. One of the largest hurdles can be the financial transition students have to make, whether it is going from being supported by your parents to a fixed budget or learning how to allocate your student loan money over a whole semester, the challenges can be overwhelming. This article “ Five Money Tips for Ever College Freshman” is a great crash course in what to expect and how to manage your new financial situation as a college freshman. College is a great learning and social experience, reading this article and abiding by its tips for success will enable you to enjoy your time in school with much less worry about managing your money.