Money Matters: Student Loan Debt
This week, Sarina talks us through the aftermath of a student loan, from what debt you can expect to what changes you should keep an eye on.
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Virtual Pride 2020: Highlights
While Pride Month has now come to a close, there are still lots of great ways to keep celebrating from live-streamed gay Bollywood hip-hop nights to panel discussions about queer histories.
Money Matters: Credit Cards
I’m definitely not a ‘Confessions of a Shopholic’ level credit card collector but I do think there are a few important and useful reasons to get a credit card.
Money Matters: A Guide to Savings Accounts
This week Sarina writes a quick guide to savings accounts from the high-interest Regular Savings to AI-powered apps that tell you off and automatically save for you.
Money Matters: The Fuck Off Fund
Essentially, the fuck off fund is a sum of money you keep in a bank account solely owned and managed by yourself, that is there not only for emergencies like car breakdowns but for a sense of independence.
Money Matters: Bad Weeks
‘Bad’ weeks might come around because of unexpected financial burdens or simply because I decide that I want a week of fun post- Prelims. So really, a ‘bad’ week for me, can sometimes be rather good.
Money Matters: Good Weeks
There’s something about atmospheric science that makes me want to eat melted cheese so a friend and I grab cheese and onion toasties in the JCR café
Money Matters: Savings and Discounts
Sarina lays out some of her favourite ways to save money from avoiding purchases that are just an outright scam like branded ibuprofen to finding the perfect outfit at a fraction of the price.
Money Matters: Budgeting
In her new column, Sarina Chandaria gives you her guide on how to take control of your personal finances, starting with top tips for effective budgeting.
OxUnboxed: In Discussion with Lizzie Shelmerdine
Sarina Chandaria chats to Lizzie Shelmerdine, Environmental Programmes Manager for the Oxford Hub, about their new, packaging free store, OxUnboxed.