Money can be a scary topic for most individuals. In some ways, it's considered cheap or impolite to address any matter of finances. Avoiding this subject can cause people to leave issues concerning money unanswered and unresolved.

Student loans can become a college graduate's worst nightmare. If possible, do not borrow any more money than you absolutely need. Why? Those refund checks are not free money.

School shopping presents the perfect opportunity for parents to teach their child(ren) about finances. Under the parent's guidance, they should allow the teen to take the lead during school shopping, as it will benefit both parties.

Brandon Copeland is an NFL linebacker who has saved close to 90% of his NFL earnings. Even more impressive is Brandon said he focuses on investing and aims to change and give back to the community.

Finding a job can be tough after graduating college. Once you graduate, you figure, "Hey, I have a degree! Who wouldn't want to hire me?" Here are four tips on your approach to finding your first job as a college graduate.

For many, the two things that most recent graduates focus on right after college are finding a place to live and finding a job. Here are three steps that can help in landing your first place after graduation.

Parents have traditionally encouraged kids to attend college due to a long-standing belief that a college degree would improve the chances of landing a high-paying job and beginning wealth building. However, nowadays, college is not a requirement for building wealth.

When you apply for jobs, there are no guarantees that you will get a call back from the hiring manager. However, specific interviewing techniques can increase your chances of getting a job interview and landing your next job.

It is almost guaranteed that some type of emergency will happen during your life that will impact your pockets. Paying bills is part of adulting, but if you cannot make your monthly payments, the key is communicating with a creditor.

Millennials are the side hustle generation, using side jobs to help push through the well-documented financial challenges that we inherited. Side hustle life is not easy, but it pays to focus on the big picture when grinding gets hard.

Since the cost of living has drastically risen over the past six months, paying for expenses on one income alone may not be feasible, leading to people picking up side hustles. Some side hustles that can increase your income are delivery driving, becoming a virtual assistant and becoming an influencer.

If you have fewer than 35 years of earnings, the non-work years will be counted as zeroes in the calculations. Here are the do's and don'ts of contributing to your social security credits.