6 Things College Students Should Know About Private Loans

by Chonce Maddox | Sep 19, 2021 | Personal Finance, Student Loans

As college tuition rates increase each year, students are pressured to take out student loans. Private loan balances are on the rise but most students have the option to take out federal student loans as well. Federal student loans are the lesser evil in my opinion,...

Save Money Around the House with These Tips

by Chonce Maddox | Jul 24, 2021 | Home Ownership, Personal Finance

Money seems to go fast when you’re not keeping track of it and actively utilizing ways to save. We’re often quick to tell ourselves there’s no money left in our budget to save which isn’t always true. If you want to save money around the house,...

3 Important Times Our Emergency Fund Came To Our Rescue

by Chonce Maddox | Jul 20, 2021 | Emergency Fund, Personal Finance

Emergency funds are so underrated. They can be the single most important line of defense when it comes to protecting your finances and meeting your goals. If you don’t have an emergency fund, you’re going to have a hard time paying off all your debt,...

5 Ways to Save Money on Summer Vacation

by Chonce Maddox | Jun 18, 2021 | Personal Finance, Vacation

I’m planning to go back to Disney World with my family this summer. Last year was our first time going, but this year I’m bringing my mom and siblings with me so I’m really looking forward to it. It’s no secret that traveling to Disney World...

Steps to Take If You Have Massive Student Loan Debt

by Chonce Maddox | Jun 14, 2021 | Personal Finance, Student Loans

About four in ten adults under the age of 30 have student loan debt according to Pew Research. Of that, 5.6% of borrowers owe more than $100,000. Owing the amount of a mortgage on your student loans can seem daunting and you may feel like you’re going to be in...

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