Monday Morning News Round Up
Today’s concerning news round-up for 20-somethings follows… Student lenders can’t offer loans right now (crap). The Wall Street Journal says, “The wave of student lenders backing out of giving federally backed student loans is growing.” The Journal also notes that “Woes in condo market build as new supply floods cities,” and that “Chicago Fed data [...]
WSJ says being LC is hard work
If you’re anything like my friends, many of you are closet “The Hills” fans. While I’m always intrigued by the girly drama on the show (who doesn’t love a good LC/Heidi “confrontation”), I can’t help but wonder sometimes who these girls actually are and where their money comes from. Most 20-somethings I know can barely [...]
Memories…
I got this e-mail today and it made me all nostalgic for simpler times, when I was desperate to just stop spending money and somehow plug the holes in my budget. Also made me miss my friend who moved away from Chicago far too soon after we met. I’m super impressed and kind of flattered [...]
Jewels and Gems
Let’s talk jewelry for a minute. A unique shining, shimmering piece can transform a girl. A great necklace can take a look from boring to bravo in seconds. Chandelier earrings, bangle bracelets, diamond studs, fake, real, you name it, I love it… and I probably own it in several styles. I have a particular weakness [...]
Loving it…
Hello from Houston! This plane ticket was seriously the best $250 I ever spent. It’s 85 degrees, sunny and I’m hanging by the saltwater pool. My cousins introduce me to gorgeous Houston spring weather and poolside margaritas, I introduce them to homemade Irish car bombs (Guiness + Baily’s – the most politically incorrect shot you [...]
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