Karen Lu, Yale University

This personal finance practice is a growing niche on YouTube and a potential answer to preventing unnecessary purchases and impulse buys.

Aimi Wen, Duke University

Videos of the hilarious YouTube chef are not only entertaining, but they are also helpful for people on a budget who are trying to cut down on what they throw out.

Janella Tibbetts, Framingham State University

You don’t want to rely on the Geico gecko or the General to bail you out.

Keegan Fornoff, Southeast Missouri State University

With smart budgeting and a few tricks, stretching your bank account till payday never seemed so doable.