By Sharon Harvey Rosenberg One former smoker saved “hundreds of dollars” in just a few months by going tobacco-free, according to the folks at Consumer Credit Counseling Service. At the other extreme, a friend of mine has paid more than $500 so far this year in bounced check fees created by poor planning and other […]

Paul “Chip” Donohue, ’89 VSB, was on his way home from a successful fundraising event he’d organized for a local hospital when he got a call from a nurse on the pediatric ward. Della, a young patient with a brain tumor, was having a rough night. Donohue had met Della previously on visits to the ward, […]

A very interesting column by of our favorite bloggers over at No Credit Needed: I once sent a credit card company $5 per day, every day, for a month. Seriously. The year was 2005 and I was in full on debt reduction mode. Pumped up by the comments left by my readers – and ready […]