Vanessa Sanchez

  • 5 cheap date night ideas that will lead to love

    Which means, of course, Valentine’s Day is upon us. According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), spending for Valentine’s Day reached an all time high of $19.7 billion last year. Here are some unique and cheap date night ideas.

  • 4 ways to keep your passwords safe

    Although it’s difficult to keep up with today’s technology, here are 4 strategies to help keep your passwords safe. Most browsers have a password management system that allows you to save the passwords on to whatever sites you use. What’s really helpful about this feature is that you’re able to access these passwords on multiple devices.

  • Don't carry these 5 things in your wallet

    Most of us have been there, that moment when you start to panic because you can’t find your wallet. Although it can be difficult to keep what you carry in your wallet to a minimum, it can certainly save you a lot of time and money should you lose it. Here are 5 things you should never carry in your wallet.

  • 4 biggest wastes of money during the holidays

    Between gifts, decorations, holiday cards and even food, the holiday season is not at all wallet-friendly. According to the National Retail Federation, the average consumer will spend around $1,000 during the 2016 holidays.

  • What this college grad with $90K in debt learned while working as a debt collector

    When Jessie Suren, 29, started her college education at La Salle University in Philadelphia in 2006, her overall cost of attendance for one semester was $18,300 (including tuition fees, room and board and a meal plan).

  • 7 easy Halloween treats under $5

    Halloween is a fun and festive time of year for both kids and adults and an opportunity to get creative. But getting caught up trying to create the perfect haunted decorations and food from scratch can get pricey. According to the National Retail Federation, Americans are expected to spend $8.6 billion on Halloween this year – an all-time high.

  • Father's Day makeover: 5 gifts that will upgrade your Dad's look

    Check out these five budget-friendly gift ideas that will give your dad a Father’s Day makeover.

  • 5 of the best cities to start your career

    There are tons questions that you need to ask yourself when making this decision. We took all of those questions into consideration and compiled a list of the top 5 cities to launch your career.

  • 5 thoughtful Mother’s Day gifts for under $20

    With Mother’s Day just a few days away, here are a few budget friendly gift ideas.

  • Forget Google: Here are 5 awesome internships you should know about

    Some internships today might still come with a certain amount of drudgery but more come packed with perks like free concerts, first dibs on company products. And, even better, some pay more than minimum wage.

  • How this Instagram star used her social media success to launch her own business

    At age 23, Dawn Archer felt her life spiraling out of control.

  • Update: $100K in debt, 1 semester left but 1 step closer to graduation

    Here's an update on Ashley Fleming, a college senior, drowning in debt, and desperately in need of funding to complete her college education.

  • $100K in debt, 1 semester left and no cosigner in sight

    Ashley Fleming, a 24-year-old college senior, has struggled financing her education for 7 years. With one more semester left and no way to pay for it, she may not be able to graduate.