For Love Or Money?

This post was written by Mengmeng Wang, Contributing Writer on January 5, 2009
Posted Under: Psychology of Finance | Comments

Once upon a time, there lived a handsome young prince who fell in love with a poor peasant girl. But he left her and married a rich princess instead because she had serious bank. And they lived happily ever after….
Not quite the traditional fairy tale, but a survey released by Prince & Associates points to [...]

Free Your Life: Open Courseware Consortium

This post was written by holly artz, intern on November 10, 2008
Posted Under: Free Stuff | Comments

In 2001, MIT made a revolutionary move to provide free access to course material online. Syllabi, class notes, tests, answers, study guides and even recorded video clips of entire lectures…$107,840 worth of material from a world renowned university, absolutely free. It just proves that you can give nothing and get a whole lot in return. [...]

Buy My Books!

This post was written by Mengmeng Wang, Contributing Writer on October 17, 2008
Posted Under: Better Spending Habits, Psychology of Finance | Comments

Every semester, I pay a visit to the NYU bookstore, where they proceed to rob me blind in return for textbooks. I come out of the store penniless and, like a mule, I lug my books back to my dorm, where most of them sit untouched and gathering dust for the rest of the semester. [...]

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