Where paying your rent pays you back

• Roommates Who Rock: Thanks For the Little Things

  [ November 20, 2009 ]

  In this week’s William Paid Roommates Who Rock, we are taking off our hats to those roommates who do the little things. To be sure, there is much roommate venting (trashing?) on the social media sites. Twitter, FaceBook and blogs are filled with remarks about the nasty things roommates do. But, if you look hard [...]
• Renters: Home is Where the Office is?

  [ November 19, 2009 ]

  According to a recent study, 15% of US citizens said they work from home at least one day a week. Working at home can be both a blessing and a curse. After all, just think about the time you save when your commute is from one room of your apartment to another - [...]
• If William Paid Your Rent, What Would You Do With the Money?

  [ November 18, 2009 ]

  Did a dog eat your winning lottery ticket? Have you recently lost your job? Do you have a deadbeat roommate who won’t pay his share of the rent?
  We want to pay your rent for next month. Share with us the reasons why you could use the money or how you would [...]
• Roommates Who Rock: Battle Buddies

  [ November 13, 2009 ]

  In honor of Veterans’ Day this week and in memorial to the victims of the tragedy at Fort Hood, William Paid salutes the men and women of the armed forces as our Roommates Who Rock.
  Like most “battle buddies,” Staff Sergeant Schuyler Nippert, now of Fort Hood, has pretty much seen it all in terms of [...]
• William Paid Takes to the Street: College Students and Credit

  [ November 10, 2009 ]

  Recently, William Paid spent a few days at DePaul University in the heart of Chicago to find out what is on renters’ minds. Curiously absent? Their knowledge of building good credit.

  According to a survey we conducted on campus, 98% of the respondents indicated that building good credit was extremely important to them - but [...]

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