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2024-03-13
9 Ways To Help Pay For Law School
There’s no getting around it: law school is expensive. With programs averaging $53,920 per year, it’s no wonder that 90% […]
2024-03-06
Filing Taxes From Your Side Hustle
Side hustles are a popular way to make extra money, pay down debt, and boost savings. According to a 2023 […]
2024-02-28
How To Remove Student Loan Payment History From Your Credit Report
If you’ve struggled with managing your student loans in the past, your payment history might have negatively impacted your credit […]
2024-02-21
What the FAFSA Delays Mean for You
Typically, the FAFSA for the upcoming academic year opens on October 1. However, due to changes to the 2024-2025 FAFSA, […]
2024-02-14
10 Scholarships for Black and African American Students
The average cost of college, including tuition and room and board, is $36,436 per year. Given this, many students turn […]
2024-02-07
What’s New for Employer Matching Contributions and Student Loans in 2024
When it comes to financing a college degree, student loans have become the norm. According to the Congressional Research Service, […]
2024-01-31
8 Ways For College Students To Build Credit
Graduation may seem like a distant event, but it will be here before you know it. Having good credit will […]
2024-01-24
The 10 Best Jobs for Nursing Students
Nursing school can be a challenging choice, particularly as employers are increasingly looking for nurses who complete bachelor’s degree programs […]
2024-01-18
How To Read Your Financial Aid Award Letter
If you have a child getting ready for college, you may be anxiously awaiting acceptance letters from their selected schools. […]
2023-12-26
Scholarships for Orthodontist
Attending school to become an orthodontist can be very expensive. You’ll first need to obtain a dental school doctorate in […]
2023-12-22
7 Tax Tips for College Students
College gives you the first real taste of adulthood and independence. You can eat junk food for dinner. Decide when […]
2023-11-18
Scholarships for Computer Engineers
Computer engineering is a science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) discipline that integrates electrical engineering and computer science. Professional computer […]