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You Don’t Need That MBA Degree: Continuing Thoughts on Higher Education

[share_sc] This is a guest post by Mariana Zanetti, who earned her MBA degree from one of Europe’s top business schools and has more than 12 years of international marketing experience in three countries. She is the author of The MBA Bubble and shared this post in response to an earlier Man Vs. Debt post by …

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4 Personal-Finance Lessons From NASCAR

[share_sc] Note: This is a post from Joan Concilio, Man Vs. Debt community manager. Read more about Joan. For those of you who didn’t spend Sunday watching the Daytona 500 – and bemoaning its 6.5-hour rain delay and multiple 8-car-plus crashes – well… you have my sympathy. (And my apologies, because you probably aren’t going to like today’s …

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Commitment and Overcommitment: Joan’s Mid-February Financial Update

[share_sc] Note: This is a post from Joan Concilio, Man Vs. Debt community manager. Read more about Joan. Are you committed to your financial goals? I am… and it’s turned into a little bit of a problem this month. You know I’m a huge fan of side hustling to make extra cash. With some major changes in …

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Budgeting Basics: How Do You Plan For Irregular Expenses?

[share_sc] Note: This is a post from Joan Concilio, Man Vs. Debt community manager. Read more about Joan. To kick of the year, last month I shared two “Budgeting Basics” posts about one of the most important topics in personal finance – the emergency fund. This month, I’d like to address an issue that confused a lot …

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Job Interviews, Bigfoot and You: Advice For Making the Right Impression

[share_sc] Note: This is a post from Joan Concilio, Man Vs. Debt community manager. Read more about Joan. Hopefully you’ve never had a job interview quite so bad as the one in the video above, involving live judging, moose antlers and a countdown. (Sorry, one thing you’ll learn about me over time: I can’t pass up a …

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