You’re busy… we get it. Whether it be because of school, friends or dreaded job searching, we often neglect to eat well, if even at all. However, it is extremely important to eat and mapping out the week with scheduled meals should be a necessity…
Waiters and waitresses may soon be asking us, “And which credit card will you be using today? Visa, American Express… Apple?” Recently, Apple announced it will be releasing a credit card. The card, backed by Goldman Sachs and Mastercard, will work in contingency with Apple…
If you have ever watched ABC’s hit show Shark Tank, you have definitely thought to yourself “Wow that is an amazingly innovative idea. I guarantee a shark will invest” only to later see the budding entrepreneur walk out of the room deflated and without a…
Every year, thousands of high-school students must make the decision to pursue another degree or to enter the workforce. At Vola, our mission is to give you advances on your earnings. In order to make sure we can provide you the best experience, we take…
Sean Parker, founder of Napster (one of the first music streaming sites) once said, “You want people using your product because it’s a part of your life, then they can’t stop using it.” Recently, there has been the emergence of several different music streaming services,…
I clearly remember riding in the backseat of a friend’s car a few years ago and listening to her mom talk to her daughter (my friend) about something involving finance and car insurance. To this day, I am only able to recall 5% of their…
A stock market index measures how well certain stocks are doing. They usually use the weighted average of the prices of each individual stock to get this index price. The index describes the trends of those specific securities, and thus shows the overall trends of…
Every day we read the news and view countless stories of politicians debating over the future of student loans and the overall cost of attending college. While there is merit in looking towards the future, working college students need solutions right now to help them…
With the rising cost of higher education and the increasing amount of debt that students must take on to attend college, parents often step in to help financially. Although they’re coming from a good place, parents can often pay for their children’s college at the…
Scholarship search services are a big industry for parents who are desperate to land a scholarship for their students. So naturally, the industry attracts its share of scammers and fraudsters. It is estimated that more than 350,000 students and families fall prey to these scams every year….
With one week until Christmas, this is the ultimate rush for all last minute shoppers. Luckily for you, there is still an unlimited potential to get a great gift for an incredible price before the holidays. Let these three resources help you knock out all…
With only a week until Christmas and New Years around the corner, it is easy for your bank account to feel exhausted this time of year. From buying presents, visiting family, and eating out during travel, sometimes it feels like you spend more than you…
