Hostels tend to get a bad rap: dim lighting, smelly backpackers, or even cockroaches all over the place. When I first started traveling as an adult — I’m not going to admit how old I am because this was back in the day when they issued paper airline tickets — I...

  We all need it. We all want it. And yet, we totally struggle to talk about it: money. While millennials do a bit better job than their predecessors breaking the money taboo, they’re still inclined to chat more about politics and mental health than their debt or 401k...

Having a side hustle can be a great way to pay off debt and have more cash to do what you love. But beware: many side hustles have costs -- some obvious, some hidden-- that will eat at your profits. Every penny you spend on expenses is one less you can put toward your...

  Raise your hand if you’ve gone into Target just to buy a pack of toilet paper and left with a full basket of stuff.   Hey, we’ve all been there. It’s fine to make light of it all (I mean it does make for some great Target run memes, amiright?) but when it comes time...

  Let’s face it -- debt sucks! Keeping up with the payments means less cash to do what you really want. And, the interest makes the burden grow, often faster than your payments reduce the balance due. With a solid plan and a lot of determination, you can ditch your...

  Ahhh winter break: a few weeks to celebrate the holidays, rest your brain, and make some cash. With your new found spare time, you can earn money to pay off your holiday splurges, chip away at your next tuition bill, fund an epic spring break trip, or whatever else...