A New Year, A Fresh Financial Start The New Year often brings resolutions. Most people focus on eating better or exercising more. Financial goals deserve the same attention. Small Spending Adds Up Fast Last semester, I often visited the campus bagel shop. I bought a bagel, a smoothie, or both. Each time, I told myself […]

With the start of the New Year comes the popular tradition of making New Year’s Resolutions. Popular resolutions include eating healthier and getting more exercise, but how about financially related ones? Last semester I would go to the bagel shop on campus and get a smoothie or bagel, sometimes both. And while I was waiting […]

How New Credit Card Rules Change Credit Score Strategies Credit card rules have changed in recent months. As a result, some long-standing advice about building and protecting credit no longer works the same way. While basic habits still matter, card issuers now operate under new regulations and profit pressures. Consumers must adjust their strategies to […]