Figuring out the FAFSA: Everything You Need to Know Before Getting Started
I still recall the first time I filled out my FAFSA forms. I simply didn’t know what to expect from …
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What Should College Students Know About Car Insurance?
Car insurance: these two words send fear and confusion coursing through the minds of college …
Cash Advance 101 with Personal Finance Expert Adair Martin
College prepares you for the mysterious land called the “real world”. A place of financial …
Wiping My Tears With Daddy’s Dollar Bills
18-year-olds deciding what to do with the rest of their lives brings nothing but stress and fear. …
The Dow Jones in Plain English
If students complain about any part of the American education system, they typically voice their …
The Significance of the W-2 Form in All of Its Glory
Your employer hands you a form on that kind of paper that just feels important, you know? It’s …
The Best Ways to Invest Online: 10 Money Investment Apps for Beginners
Investing in the stock market stands out as one of the simplest and quickest ways to make an absurd …
Top 10 Weird Scholarships You Can’t Miss
Along with pulling all-nighters, chugging cheap beer and eating nothing but ramen all year, being …
What Will the Future of Using Bitcoin As Currency Look Like?
Early this January, the infamous cryptocurrency Bitcoin surpassed its previous all-time-high to …
Give Me Some Credit: Getting to Know Your Credit Card
Credit cards: tiny pieces of plastic that can make or break a person’s entire life depending on if …
How to Make Money From Home Without Taking Off Your PJs
If only people regarded working from home and staying indoors for an extended period of time as …
The Döner Project: My Berlin Budget as a College Student
Traveling abroad on its own sounds like a great expense, but Berlin is a city like no other. Artsy …
8 Things to Consider Before Applying for Your First Credit Card
Getting that first credit card is an essential part of “adulting.” We always heard about credit …
10 Costs to Consider Before You Commit to an Out-of-State College
Many students dream about going to college out-of-state. It’s the opportunity to go somewhere new …
So You Filled Out the FAFSA: What Am I Supposed to Do Now?
Student loans are no joke. With college prices on the rise for over two decades, there’s no surprise …
What Is a Good Credit Score and How Do I Get One of Those?
The day approached fast and with no warning: being an adult. In the adult world, you need to think …
I Felt Like an Imposter in College: Financial Aid’s Stigmas
I remember when I used to go to my honor roll awards in elementary school. Parents invited to attend …
How to Start Investing on Your #BrokeCollegeStudent Budget
Investing in your future can seem like a daunting task. Because of complicated financial jargon, …
Get That Bread: Advice for First-Time Stock Market Investors
Learning how to invest in the stock market can be daunting enough, let alone knowing what kind of …
8 Steps For Buying the Used Car of Your Dreams
Purchasing a used car can be a messy process and setting the wrong deal may lead to unnecessary …
The Double-Edge of the F-1 Visa
Imagine yourself in one of the following situations: you are on a quest to find employment, but 90% …
5 Tips to Save Your Way to Financial Freedom
Financial freedom is everybody’s dream, yet many college students shudder at the thought of …
The College Girl’s Guide to LA Style on a Budget
For the fashion girl, getting the latest trends is an expense that adds up quickly like the weekly …
What the FICO? Sorting Out Your Credit Score
FICO. Credit scores. Bank statements. And so forth. These statements all seem to shake hands on one …
