Source: The College Investor VA education benefits have long stood out as one of the key highlights amongst all military benefits. Opportunities and funds abound for servicemembers, their spouses and children, as well as veterans. The challenge is sometimes navigating the various agencies and programs like Department of Veterans Affairs, different branches of the military, … Read more
Do you want to pay off your student loans faster? Paying off student loans can feel like a big challenge. But there’s a way to speed up the process if you’re up for it – and it’s what I did so that I could pay off my $40,000 in student loans in just 7 months…. … Read more
For U.S. consumers, having “good credit” or a good credit score is everything. Black marks on your credit report can prevent you from acquiring rental housing, certain jobs, or student loans – and cost you thousands of dollars in higher interest for your mortgage, medical loans, vehicle loans, and other lines of credit. Yet for … Read more
We are almost hardwired to pursue ever increasing pay levels. Each job should, ideally, give us a salary bump. Yearly evaluations should result in increased wages. In pursuit of ever higher pay, we sometimes miss out on opportunities in life that require us to take a pay cut or to forego money entirely for a … Read more
The big three record labels notched another court victory against a broadband provider last month, but the music publishing firms aren’t happy that an appeals court only awarded per-album damages instead of damages for each song. Universal, Warner, and Sony are seeking an en banc rehearing of the copyright infringement case, claiming that Internet service … Read more