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Underconsumption Core: The New Wave of Student Financial Freedom

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Think about the last time you bought something just because you saw it trending on TikTok. Was it that aesthetic water bottle? The viral sweater? A fancy gadget you didn’t really need? Now, imagine flipping the script—what if the newest trend wasn’t about buying more but about buying less? Welcome to Underconsumption Core—where spending less is not just smart, it’s cool.

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How to Celebrate a Budget-Friendly Valentine’s Day

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by Kimble Schiller Even if you’re on a budget, you still want to show your Valentine that you care. Here are some things to do to show your love to your wallet as well as your significant other this Valentine’s Day: ♡ Cook a Romantic Dinner TogetherPlan a menu, cook together, and set the table

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Navigating CashCourse: A Comprehensive Guide

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If you’re an Emory student looking for a user-friendly platform to learn about financial literacy and how to budget, CashCourse is an excellent resource to explore. CashCourse is budgeting and financial education software that all Emory students have access to for free, and it is designed to offer personalized financial education.

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Renting vs. Buying: A Guide for College Students

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When you were moving into your freshman year dorm, you probably anticipated heating up
ramen to fuel your late-night ECON 101 or CHEM 150 study sessions. I know I sure did. But
what I did not really know was whether to invest in an electric kettle, use the communal kitchen
microwave, or rent a MicroFridge unit from Emory University to make my midnight Maruchan.

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Some of the Internet’s Biggest Investing Myths & How to Avoid Them

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If you’re a college student who is interested in one day reaching financial freedom, then youhave undoubtedly encountered dozens of untrustworthy ‘investors’ who promise that by usingtheir secretive new algorithm, you’ll get rich quick. As you begin your investing journey, it’simportant to know what tactics might work and which ones are just myths you should

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