Category Archives: Credit

How to Choose a Student Loan

Student loan debt is one of the biggest financial burdens for young adults. So what are the best ways to avoid debt in the first place and what are the best strategies for paying it off as painlessly as possible? … Continue reading

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Purchasing A Home: What You Need to Know

The sluggish economy has made buying a home less attractive to young adults, but it can still be a critical step toward long-term financial security. Radio America’s Taylor Long reports.

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How to Get Out and Stay Out of Debt

Whether finding it hard to pay off student loans or just spending too much money, many young people face significant debt. Radio America’s Caroline Peterson explains how to avoid debt and how to pay it off as painlessly as possible. Continue reading

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How Much Student Debt is Too Much?

As a college education gets more and more expensive, many students are taking on a tremendous amount of debt.  Jeff Martin asks how much is too much.

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To Rent or Buy:  What Makes More Sense for Millennials?

Owning a home can be the greatest investment a person can make, but the recent financial crisis proved that buying before you’re ready can lead to disaster.  Ryan Brown finds out how young people can figure out when to take the leap. Continue reading

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