When I was in college, I had a bit of a spending problem. I loved to buy new clothes, go out to eat and go to concerts. Even though I tried to budget, I always wound up overspending. The one financial rule I did follow? I always had a small emergency fund, with at least
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There you are, sitting in your high schoolâs guidance office talking with your counselor about heading off to college after graduation. Youâre all excited thinking about the new friends and freedom youâll have until you go home to parents who remind you that college isnât cheap. With over half of college students taking on debt,
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College is expensive and the cost is only increasing. Let’s look at the top sites available to help find the best-suited scholarships and track due dates.
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Your credit score is so important, but where do you start? Whether you have no credit or some credit, here are ways you can build your credit as a student.
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When I graduated from college *ahem* eons ago and it came time to pay off my federal student loans, I had no clue there were different options. I opted into the standard repayment plan because I didnât know any better. Looking back, if I had been aware that there are quite a few different repayment options,
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Every day is like Sun-day when you’ve got rooms full of rays.
If youâre starting to think about paying for college, youâre probably considering your student loan options. Given the high cost of tuition, room and board, and other expenses, itâs unsurprising that 70 percent of students take out federal or private loans to pay for college. When it comes to federal student loans, the debate of
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