Bad Roommates

How to Avoid Being a Bad Roommate

Jason Alderman | Posted 05.30.2012

Jason Alderman

Roommate tensions are not limited to strangers. When cash-strapped young adults return to the nest, or older parents move in with grown kids for financial or caregiver assistance, long-suppressed family grievances can erupt if you're not careful.

How to Talk to Your Roommates about Finances

Women & Co | Posted 04.20.2012

Women & Co

While talking to your roommates about household finances can be uncomfortable -- especially if your roommates are also your friends -- making sure you're on the same page financially can help preserve domestic peace.

The Freshman Experience: Roommates From Hell

| Leah - College of Charleston | Posted 12.04.2011

Raise your hand if you like your roommate. Okay... now raise your hand if you've ever been tempted to tuck her into a straightjacket. That's what I th...

The 5 Worst Types of Roommates

Victoria Namkung | Posted 05.25.2011

Victoria Namkung

Whether it's the girl who keeps borrowing your coffee, clothes and boyfriend or the dude who can't pay the cable bill but finds the cash for keg parties, roommate hate is an inevitable part of life on earth.