
Articles by Kat Tretina

2022-05-25
Before you can plan on medical school, you have to earn your bachelor’s degree. Premed students aren’t required to take […]

2022-05-18
How to Stop Emotional Spending
It’s been a long day. You didn’t sleep well last night. Your boss found a mistake in that report you […]

2022-05-13
Student Loan Debt and Mental Health
Student loans are more than a financial burden—they can also impact your mental health. In fact, a 2021 study […]

2022-05-13
When to Apply for Student Loans for the 2022-2023 Academic Year
If you are heading to college in the fall, you likely will need financial aid to cover the cost. Besides […]

2022-05-06
How to Build Credit In Your 20s
You may not realize it yet, but your credit plays a huge role in your life. It impacts whether you […]

2022-05-06
How to Use Student Loans to Study Abroad
If you’re thinking about studying abroad, you’re in good company. For the 2019-2020 academic year, approximately 162,000 American students studied […]

2022-05-04
How Unemployment Benefits From 2020 Are Affecting Financial Aid
Submitting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a critical first step to getting college grants and student […]

2022-04-27
Comparing Financial Aid Packages: 5 Factors to Consider
While the cost of college can be scary, there is a significant amount of financial aid available that can make […]

2022-04-14
Can You Get Federal Student Aid Without Filing Taxes?
If you’re a high school senior preparing for college, you might be shocked at how expensive college is. Luckily, there […]