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4 Important Questions to Ask Your Student Loan Servicer

Tamila McDonald / September 9th, 2022 / No Comments

To avoid confusion and payment issues, it is important to properly communicate with your student loan servicer. By asking the right questions, you can get a better understanding of your loan situation and make the best choices for your future! Here are 4 important questions to ask your student loan servicer. 1. What Is the Status of My Loan Account and How Can I Access It Online or by Phone? Loan...

The Pros and Cons of Making Your Own Toothpaste: Is it Worth the Hassle?

Tamila McDonald / September 8th, 2022 / No Comments

There are a lot of reasons to make your own toothpaste. Maybe you’re concerned about the chemicals in store-bought toothpaste. Maybe you want to save money. Or maybe you just enjoy being hands-on in the kitchen. Whatever your reason, making your own toothpaste is an option worth considering! Let’s look at the pros and cons of DIY toothpaste so that you can decide for yourself if it’s...

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6 Ways Students Can Earn Cash by Thinking Outside the Box

Tamila McDonald / July 22nd, 2022 / No Comments

Today’s students have a lot on their plates. Not only do they have to ensure they are completing their studies, but a lot of them also have to find ways to pay for school. With this in mind, here are 6 ways students can earn cash by thinking outside the box. 1. Sell Used Textbooks and School Supplies Students can make some extra cash by selling used textbooks and school supplies that they no...

Posted in: Personal Finance Tagged with: Earning Students, Student Side Hustle

Silver Bars vs. Silver Coins: Which Is Better to Buy?

Tamila McDonald / September 28th, 2020 / No Comments

We are living in uncertain times when it comes to the economy and our finances. This is the time to diversify your financial portfolio. One of the best ways to invest is with precious metals. While gold has been a long favorite, it is also wise to invest in silver. But when it comes to investing in silver, you are unsure of whether to choose silver bars vs coins. How do you know which one to buy?...

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