As of 2020, there is over $1.5 Trillion in federal student loans, owed by 45 million current and former higher education students. Out of those 44 million borrowers, there are currently 1,195,497 who are enrolled in the Public Service Loan ...

August was a rough month. As I enter my sixth month of working from home and limiting my time outside around people as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, I noticed my spending ticked higher as a result of some ...

This past month has been incredibly busy on the work front and I’m pleased to say that I am finally getting my first vacation time off in over a year this month. While it is only a week, it will ...

Last month I posted my first monthly budget review and discussed some of the largest impacts to my budget, like living in a high cost of living area (Washington, DC), not having a car, and working two jobs. I hope ...

I posted my initial Net Worth Update for July when I reported a starting net worth of -$48,228. Now it’s time for the August Net Worth Update. I’m starting out the month of August with a net worth of -$38,405. ...

Maybe it’s a cultural thing, but here in the United States there is an extreme aversion to talking about money. This phenomena is not just limited to talking with strangers, but even with close friends and family members. I remember ...

I’ve been a follower of Suze Orman for years and really appreciate her “no nonsense” approach to dishing out financial advice. Suze was interviewed for a piece on CNBC.com the other day, “Suze Orman: A perfect financial storm is brewing ...

I previously posted about my starting net worth and will now dive into my current monthly budget and the plan for the remainder of the year. Starting with the income side of the equation, I have two jobs, a primary ...

Today is the last day to file your 2019 federal income taxes and have them considered on-time. The usual tax filing deadline of April 15 was pushed back to July 15 this year due to the impact of the Covid-19 ...

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Internal Revenue Service delayed the deadlines for filing your 2019 taxes and contributing to your Individual Retirement Accounts. You now have until July 15th, 2020 to file both your income taxes and make any ...