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Want to get out of a money rut? Chances are there’s someone else who’s been in the exact same rut you’re in—and they're blogging about it.

Here are a few of our favorite millennial money bloggers not to miss.  

Do you have a SoFi student loan? Did you know you can refinance that loan to a lower interest rate—either with SoFi or someone else? Well, you totally can. 

And why would you want to do that? You can lower your monthly payments by over $250 a month by refinancing—or over $16,000 over the life of the loan. Here’s a look at refinancing—what it is, the benefits and drawbacks, and how to refinance your SoFi student loan.

Thinking about refinancing your Sallie Mae student loan to get a lower interest rate? You can't refinance a Sallie Mae loan through Sallie Mae--but there are lots of other lenders who will let you refinance. And it's a smart move--one that could save you a ton of cash. Here's what you need to know.

When the conversation turns to saving for retirement, do you suddenly clam up?

It can be embarrassing to admit that you’re in your 30s and you aren't on track with your retirement savings. But here's the good news: if you have even a little in your retirement account, you're actually ahead of a lot of people. Approximately half of Americans don’t have any retirement savings at all.

A recent report shows that even though many millennials are battling some serious debt, they're more likely than other generations to lend a charitable hand. 

Millennials' patterns and types of giving also reveal some other interesting contrasts with previous generations. Let's take a closer look. 

A lot of parents take out loans to help pay for their child’s tuition. And once your child has their feet under them, it may make sense for you to transfer that loan to them.

That’s easier said than done because the federal government won’t let you transfer that loan to your child’s name. But, lucky for you, there’s a workaround. Here's the scoop.