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Keep Track of Your Life (because your Mom has her own)

By Christopher Zoia

Given the exigencies of modern life, planners have become an annoying necessity for people who have more to do on the average weekday than leveling up their characters on World of Warcraft. If you’re incredibly anal (like yours truly) or if you just want to maintain the illusion of being organized... more >

Federal Student Debt Interest Rates Slashed by 50% Today

By Rachel Solomon

With gas prices, unemployment, and inflation all on the rise, recent graduates could really use a financial break. Well, today’s the day. Thanks to the economy’s Lohan-like bender, the interest rate for federal student loans plummets today, July 1st, from a weighty 6.62% to a wispy 3.62%... more >

Eco-Friendly and Wallet-Friendly

By Christopher Zoia

Scientists, treehuggers, and Al Gore have made it crystal clear that unless we start cleaning up our act, the planet we leave our children will be little more than a smoking, overheated ball of smelly waste. Sadly, trying to save the world by buying a hybrid car and installing solar panels... more >

The Pros and Cons of Grad School

By Ben Herzberger

As I prepare to graduate with my Masters in philosophy this coming Friday, I am reminded of a recent image:... more >

The Frugal Traveler Does Europe

By Gritz

Since back in the days of Peter the Great, there have been few travel routes more coveted than a jaunt around Europe. It’s a classic journey, no doubt. But who has the money? All those pints of bitter, baguettes, and barrels of oil really add up, especially if you... more >

Top Ten Most Absurd Credit Cards

By Christopher Schonberger

When you’re a recent grad with a miniscule income, a sublet apartment, and no bills in your name, convincing credit card companies to throw you a bone isn’t always easy. Combine those stacked odds with the fact that it takes an advanced... more >

How Did You Spend Your Stimulus?

By Gritz

Do you wonder what became of all the tax rebates handed out in the last couple months? How I Spent My Stimulus features user-uploaded stories and photos detailing what they did with their gift from Dubya. It’s sort of interesting to look at the categories... more >

10 Myths About Life After College

By Gradspot.com

Our guest blogger today is Kristen Fischer, author of Ramen Noodles, Rent, and Resumes: An After College Guide to Life... more >

Discovering Investment Options

By David Pekema

It’s hard enough to keep up with rent, utilities, food, and debt payments on a first year’s salary, which is why most recent graduates keep their money in the same li’l junior’s checking account that our grandmothers set up for us when we were ten. But keeping our money in a zero- or very-low-interest rate checking account... more >

Cheat Sheets for New Chefs

By Joan Mitchell

If anyone’s leading the “Web 2.0” charge these days it’s foodies—we’ve already brought you sites that tell you what flavors go together or offer meal recommendations based on your mood. But while those are pretty fun to play around with, this week I’ve found two sites that may have even more practical use... more >

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