Most dental students are faced with a mind boggling student debt load. Yet, even if you declare bankruptcy and are granted a discharge of other debts, your student loans will likely NOT be discharged. As much as we would like to ignore that six figure repayment, it is something that will not disappear in most cases. So, what can you do to help ease the pressure along the way? Read on to find out…
This month, Money Monday focuses on simplicity. The purpose of this post is to serve as a single spot to go back to for websites that can serve as great resources for students and recent graduates. If you have some of your own tried and true resources, leave a comment and add to our list…
If you have been following Money Monday for the last few months, you have seen us discuss the “65/25/10” rule. This rule states that you should live on 65% of your total earnings, pay about 25% in taxes and save 10%. Of that 65%, some of one’s living expenses will likely go toward renting or owning a home…
“T” is for “taxes.” (Almost) everyone has to pay them in some capacity. As a general rule when creating a personal budget, you should aim to live on about 65% of your earnings and save 10%. Sadly enough, the remaining 25% or so will go toward paying taxes. Read on for more information about your taxes as a new dentist…
Like most students, you probably spend the majority of your time focusing on school and exams. You may have heard the term “credit score,” but do you know what the term really means and how it could impact your future? Read on for the answers…
