SAVING
A Guide To Understanding Your 1st Paycheck (for the recent and seasoned grad)
Getting your first paycheck can be a really exciting time! It can also be a really confusing time. If you received a paper check for your first pay day, you may be thrown off by all the abbreviations and deductions. If you received your pay via direct deposit, you’re...
Major Purchases 101
Major purchases or expenses are sure to pop up from time to time. Unlike most things in life, it’s one of the things you can count on happening! Outside of your normal living expenses, you will have to buy things like a new computer, an upgraded wardrobe for that new...
7 Ways to Fill Up Your Closet with Business Attire (on a budget)
If you just landed your first office job you're probably feeling two things: excitement and panic! Getting your first real job should be all fun but worrying about what you're going to wear and how you're going to afford it can bring all celebration to a screeching...
The In’s & Out’s of Your First Benefits Package
You made it through four years (or four and a victory lap for some of us) for this very moment. You received your first paycheck from that grown up job you've dreamed of! But before that first check ever touched your hands, you should have taken care of a few things...
5 Tips for Getting Out From Under Your Student Loans
Modern professionals, especially in the millennial generation, are plagued with student loans. It is not unusual to meet a young professional who earns only a quarter of their total student loan debt. This debt can affect a person's ability to purchase homes and...
5 Ways to Avoid Blowing Your Tax Refund
Tax time to some, can mean a large bill from the IRS, for others it can be the boost in cash that will jumpstart your finances for the year. The tax refund is also often said to be a gift from the government, however you are actually receiving back excess money that...
Digit May Have Just Solved Your Saving Issue
One financial tip that we have all heard millions of times is to automate our savings! And even though most of you know that this is the most effective way to consistently save, many still do not implement this strategy. I've had the opportunity to see first hand how...

