Get the Most Out of Your Summer Break Without Spending Away Savings
It’s that time of year again! Bring out the towel, get out the sunblock, and put on your flip-flops. How do you spell relief? S-U-M-M-E-R!
One Spendster’s Trash is Another Spendster’s Treasure
Earth Day isn’t just about planting a tree or pledging to “live green.” It’s also a great time to clean out your closet, garage, car, or wherever else you keep your junk.
Money Management Tips Every College Student Should Know
I just discovered a great booklet called 40 Money Management Tips Every College Student Should Know. I found a lot of great resources and tips from this booklet that I wanted to share with other students who may be struggling right now with their finances.
How to Use Your Tax Refund Wisely
Today is tax day, an occasion Spendsters welcome for one reason-their tax refund. Whether they are waiting patiently for their payback from Uncle Sam or already have their check in hand, Americans are plotting how to spend their annual spring bonus.
A Souvenir-Less Spring Break
It’s easy to go overboard on vacation. You’re only there once, so you feel the need to buy plenty of souvenirs, eat out for every meal, and try everything. But that sort of mentality can leave you paying off your vacation well after it’s ended; just watch this Spendster’s story.
To avoid coming home with an empty wallet and a suitcase full of junk, read these tips.
Credit Card Law Protects Students From Themselves
A new federal law that deals with credit cards called the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure (CARD) Act, became effective in February. Parts of it are directed to young consumers:


