Gina Young
Gina Young is an accomplished finance writer who has written for publications including Examiner.com, Lexington Law, Talk Markets, CreditRepair.com as well as her own blog (Money Savvy Living), giving budgeting and frugal living advice. With a bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance from Ashland University and a MBA from Indiana Wesleyan University, Young has impressive credentials in many aspects of investing, retirement planning, and personal finance.
articles from Gina
23 posts
How to Prepare Financially before Buying a New Home – 10 Steps
Published 10/07/2014 by Gina Young
Buying a new home can be exciting. But preparing to buy a new home is more than just deciding how many bedrooms you want or which neighborhood you like the best.
6 Best Student Credit Card Tips for 2024
Published 09/29/2014 by Gina Young
The way you deal with finances as a college student and the habits you develop regarding money will affect you far beyond your college days. So when you start getting offers from credit card companies, it’s important to know how to pick the right one for you. Here are our 6 best student credit card tips to help you make good financial decisions.
16 Ways to Trick Yourself into Not Spending Money
Published 09/12/2014 by Gina Young
It’s a commitment that we make to ourselves—to stop spending money… after we make just one last purchase, of course. It is a commitment that is much easier said than done. While changing spending habits is a deliberate decision, there are some ways to sort of “trick” yourself into saving until your habits have changed for good.