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Debt Relief Scams 101: How Student Borrowers Can Outsmart Fake Offers
Earning a college degree is a smart investment but managing loan repayment after graduation requires careful attention. With so many…
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April 21, 2016
5 Savvy Tips for Negotiating a Raise
When entering into negotiations for a raise there are a few key factors to always keep in mind. Consider your…
April 15, 2016
Clearing A Balance at The End of the Semester
Clearing up outstanding balances and getting registered for the next semester is important. However, final exams and papers often dominate…
April 8, 2016
Millennials and Money — The Co-Signer’s Perspective
Cosigning a student loan is an increasingly necessary promise to support the successful future of the ones you love. According…
April 1, 2016
The Importance of College Planning in April
It’s finally April! The college choice process has officially begun. This is an incredibly exciting time, but also one that…
March 18, 2016
3 Common Financial Mistakes of Recent Graduates
Recent college graduates find they have transformed into full-fledged adults once they collect their diplomas. This is great in many…
March 9, 2016
Graduating on Time: A Push for Quality Retention
Retaining students through all required years of college and seeing them through graduation has become a major priority. President Obama…
March 3, 2016
The College Wallet: Debit, Credit, Cash and Digital
Convenience, fraud risk, security, and your credit score are just a few of the factors to consider when deciding which…
February 25, 2016
5 FAQs: Before you Submit Your College Deposit
Deposits for college begin with an initial May 1st due date. Many may still be unsure of their choices, but…
February 23, 2016
I got my MBA – Now How Do I Pay Off My Business School Loans?
The Master of Business Administration is a desirable degree for a whole slew of reasons. It’s versatile, prestigious and one…
February 9, 2016
I’m a Nurse: How Do I Pay Off My Nursing Student Loans?
Nursing is one of the most popular areas of study in the US, and also one of the fastest growing…
February 2, 2016
I’m a Lawyer: How Do I Pay Off My Law School Loans?
Lawyers are typically high-earners, and law school debt is often treated with less attention than it deserves. For many people,…
January 28, 2016
6 Reasons Families Should Visit Colleges Early
A growing trend for families is making college visits during a student’s Sophomore or Freshman year of high school. In…