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September 9, 2021

Expectations for Incoming College Freshman

The world of higher education is full of new and exciting experiences. As high school seniors transition to college freshmen,…

Expectations for Incoming College Freshman

The world of higher education is full of new and exciting experiences. As high school seniors transition to college freshmen,…

September 9, 2021

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August 17, 2021

Staying the Course to Graduate College on Time

Plans can change. Whether it’s due to our own actions or circumstances beyond our control, getting off track is unsettling. If…

Staying the Course to Graduate College on Time

Plans can change. Whether it’s due to our own actions or circumstances beyond our control, getting off track is unsettling. If…

August 17, 2021

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August 6, 2021

How to Balance College Life on a Budget

When students enter the world of higher education, they are faced with an abundance of opportunities to expand their social…

How to Balance College Life on a Budget

When students enter the world of higher education, they are faced with an abundance of opportunities to expand their social…

August 6, 2021

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July 16, 2021

Benefits of Paying Student Loan Interest in College

The financial decisions you make in college can significantly affect your future. College decision making doesn’t just apply to the…

Benefits of Paying Student Loan Interest in College

The financial decisions you make in college can significantly affect your future. College decision making doesn’t just apply to the…

July 16, 2021

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June 30, 2021

3 Common Student Loan Refinancing Myths

Student loan falsehoods can be costly. For example, myths related to student loan refinancing could cause borrowers to overlook a…

3 Common Student Loan Refinancing Myths

Student loan falsehoods can be costly. For example, myths related to student loan refinancing could cause borrowers to overlook a…

June 30, 2021

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June 15, 2021

4 Questions to Ask Before Declaring a College Major

Getting into college was only the beginning of your higher education journey. If your sophomore year is coming up or…

4 Questions to Ask Before Declaring a College Major

Getting into college was only the beginning of your higher education journey. If your sophomore year is coming up or…

June 15, 2021

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June 1, 2021

Money Saving Strategies: College to Career Transition

Looking toward what comes after college can be quite daunting. That transition from college to career causes major culture shock…

Money Saving Strategies: College to Career Transition

Looking toward what comes after college can be quite daunting. That transition from college to career causes major culture shock…

June 1, 2021

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May 25, 2021

What Are the Benefits of a Private Student Loan Refinance?

A single, lower monthly payment is one of the most appealing aspects of a student loan refinance. It simplifies bill…

What Are the Benefits of a Private Student Loan Refinance?

A single, lower monthly payment is one of the most appealing aspects of a student loan refinance. It simplifies bill…

May 25, 2021

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May 21, 2021

10 Common Private Student Loan Application Mistakes to Avoid

Unfortunately, some student’s federal aid doesn’t cover the full cost of their tuition. Private student loans offer a solution. Private…

10 Common Private Student Loan Application Mistakes to Avoid

Unfortunately, some student’s federal aid doesn’t cover the full cost of their tuition. Private student loans offer a solution. Private…

May 21, 2021

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May 14, 2021

Should I Work Part-Time or Apply for a Private Student Loan?

A college education is expensive. Tuition, books, housing, food and other living expenses add up fast. While financial aid packages…

Should I Work Part-Time or Apply for a Private Student Loan?

A college education is expensive. Tuition, books, housing, food and other living expenses add up fast. While financial aid packages…

May 14, 2021

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April 29, 2021

Planning for Early Student Loan Payoff

Lingering debt has the potential to prevent you from maximizing your earnings. Specifically, hefty student loan payments can interfere in…

Planning for Early Student Loan Payoff

Lingering debt has the potential to prevent you from maximizing your earnings. Specifically, hefty student loan payments can interfere in…

April 29, 2021

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April 20, 2021

Federal vs. Private Student Loans

At last, the college admissions process is over. You’ve filled out your FAFSA, chosen your school, and gathered your scholarships.…

Federal vs. Private Student Loans

At last, the college admissions process is over. You’ve filled out your FAFSA, chosen your school, and gathered your scholarships.…

April 20, 2021

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