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Paper or Plastic? How to Handle Moving from Cash to Credit Cards
As a freshman in college my first financial decision was to get a credit card. I can sense you financially savvy readers wince. Usually, credit cards and college freshman are about as compatible as the...
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Don’t Waste Money on Engagement Rings
Some little girls never grow up fantasizing about their wedding day. They don’t have China patterns picked out and find floral arrangements dull. As they mature into young women, the idea of spending...
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Allow Me to Reintroduce Myself
Several times in the past few weeks I’ve been asked about myself (in the Broke Millennial sense). People are curious about my “blog bio” or “professional life.” Others inquire about my financial...
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Let’s Do Something New and Talk About How to Handle Debt
Today marks two firsts on Broke Millennial. 1) The first guest post, ever. 2) Talking about debt. (Props if you understand the link). I’ll let you get acquainted with one of my favorite personal...
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How To Reduce or Avoid Student Loan Debt: A Guide To Being A Debt-Free...
I don’t have first hand experience with student loans, so I happy to introduce someone who knows a thing or two about how to handle them: Gary Dek. Gary is the founder of Gajizmo.com, a site focused on...
View Article4 Strategies for Handling Consumer Debt
Debt: it’s an ugly four-letter word. According to a study by MagnifyMoney.com, almost half of Americans carry credit card debt with an average of $10,000. $10,000 of credit card debt can cost...
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How a Pack of Gum Helped Me Graduate College Debt-Free
We all have different reasons behind why we pick the colleges we attend. My reasons came down to a surprise party and roll of Bubble Tape gum. The weekend before my ninth birthday, my Dad seemed...
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The Consequences of Aggressive Debt Repayment
Jacquelyn Delcamp felt directionless and unmotivated. Like many of her fellow millennials, the then 24-year-old manager for the ticket marketplace company Vivid Seats explored realms of the Internet...
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Getting Financially Naked with Your Partner
He cast his eyes down and exhaled slowly. I could feel the nervousness emanating from his body as his leg twitched and he drummed his fingers on the table. My foot kept tapping the bar stool as I...
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Is it Your Debt and My Debt or Our Debt?
Being relatively transparent about the financial state of a romantic relationship certainly isn’t the norm for most people. It is, however, the norm that Peach and I choose to live. While I don’t go...
View Article3 Tips for Paying Off Student Loan Debt Faster
This post is sponsored and part of a paid campaign with Citizens Bank, N.A. With the exception of direct quotes, the below advice and opinions are mine. There are so many stories about people who...
View ArticleBack to School: How to Minimize Your Student Loan Debt
This post is sponsored and part of a paid campaign with Citizens Bank, N.A. With the exception of direct quotes, the below advice and opinions are mine. The summer is winding down and it’s time to head...
View ArticleHow to Handle Unexpected Medical Expenses
This post is sponsored by Lively. There is a big financial issue many of us have or will face in our lives: healthcare costs! To be honest, I’d long avoided focusing my weekly Instagram AMA on...
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