Monthly Archives: November 2009

How to Regift the Right Way

In times of fiscal prudence, why not celebrate with a round of gift-gifting? We’ve compiled tips for regifting that won’t make you look (or feel) cheap. More

What to (and Not to) Wear to That Interview

Beyond avoiding ripped jeans, there are nuances to choosing interview clothing. Find out how you can dress to impress with our list. More

Obama’s Changes in Credit Card Regulation

Obama is making credit card companies play fair by signing the CARD Act of 2009. Find out why this is a major win for all cardholders, especially students. More

A Lesson About Debt: Good vs. Bad

In light of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, we want to make sure you understand debt. In general, LearnVest wants you to be wary of debt. However, you should know that there are different types of debt and that not More

Headache-Free Tipping for Group Dinners

The drama surrounding the tip can ruin a great group dinner. Avoid it altogether with our tips to figuring out the tip quickly and accurately. More

Your Black Friday Survival Guide

Keep your finances in check and your buyer’s remorse at a minimum with our tips to surviving Black Friday. More

Letter From Haiti: Why “Charity” Isn’t Charitable

“I never thought in my life that the right thing to do would be to deny a hungry child food for his family…” Read about when charity doesn’t cut it. More

Black Friday Financial Confessions: Don’t Do What They Did

We talked to the masses to bring you Black Friday financial confessions. Make no mistake, this is what not to do. Read ‘em, learn from ‘em and NEVER repeat ‘em. More

Split the Costs, Keep the Savings

Your parents might have always told you that it’s nice to share. But did they mention that it might also be a bargain? See how sharing can save your wallet. More

Happy Thanksgiving From LearnVest!

Alexa von Tobel and the rest of the LV Team wishes you a very happy Thanksgiving! More