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Renting Your First Apartment

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Post-College Survival

Don’t worry: life doesn’t go completely downhill after you leave college. However, the first few years after you graduate can be pretty tough. To help alleviate the burden, scour the resources in this survival guide; you’ll learn how to get a job, avoid getting a job, search for an apartment and make new friends. We’ve even got financial tips and (spoiler alert!) advice about how soon you need to start saving for retirement. The party is just getting started.

Finding a Job After College

Depending on how your luck turns out, a job might fall in your lap, or be harder to secure than a ... read more »

Renting Your First Apartment

You’re probably determined to have the most fantastic first apartment ever, but the real estate market may have other plans in mind. Use the sites below to track down that elusive perfect pad, and remember: whatever you find will be better than that triple you endured freshman year.

Dulcinea's Insight

  • It is possible to find a place you’ll like, but be prepared to be flexible. For example, The New York Times recently published a feature on how hard it is to find an apartment in New York City and advises hunters that they may need to lower their expectations.

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