BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Do you have goals, dreams, and ambitions? Can you visualize your life in the future? Then creating a vision board may be just what you need. Your goals can include things to improve your mental, physical, or financial health.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | November 16, 2023
College can really put a strain on your pockets and cause many students to feel that they aren’t able to do much or keep up certain lifestyles. But did you know that most of the things you spend your money on offer student discounts? No?
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BLOG | CREDIT
1 min read | November 16, 2023
Many people talk about the importance of having a good credit score because it helps you get a good rate on a new auto loan or mortgage, or even securing a lower insurance payment. But not everyone is aware of what’s on their credit report.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | November 16, 2023
Many students are unsure of the differences between student loans, scholarships, and grants, or when or if they require repayment. Understanding the facts will help you make wise decisions during college and save money after graduation.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | November 16, 2023
If you’ve done any traveling in the past year, you may have encountered delays, frustration, and anger. This can lead to a stressful vacation — the opposite of what you hope for. Try some of our tips to help avoid travel stress.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
A good budget allows you to spend comfortably while saving for the important things in life. Being able to follow a budget takes practice and patience. Having a system in place will help you to follow your financial strategy.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | November 16, 2023
A payday advance, also known as payday loan, cash advance, or check advance loan is a short-term, high-interest loan that a consumer can apply for when they’re in a financial pinch. It may sound simple, but the cycle could be dangerous.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
1 min read | November 16, 2023
Graduating from college is exciting, but it also comes with the responsibility of making student loan payments. This can seem overwhelming, but we have some tips to help make student loan debt more manageable.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
3 min read | November 16, 2023
We never know what life is going to throw at us. Having money in reserve can relieve stress in times of crisis. Here are some tips and tricks to be successful in creating a strong emergency fund.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Many people can't visit rental properties before deciding where they want to live. This paves the way for scam artists to try to steal your money and possibly leave you without a place to stay. Learn about scams and tips to spot fraud.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
1 min read | November 16, 2023
There are a ton of options students can use to maximize the value of their old textbooks, from making confetti to making some money — it’s just a matter of finding out which option serves you best.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Opening a checking or savings account in the U.S. creates financial opportunity — a way to easily access your money, pay bills, receive funds from your university or family abroad, and make purchases. Do you know how to manage your account?
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Life has changed for many of us and we have all had to adapt to doing things differently, including managing our money. The days of going to a branch have changed somewhat for the time being.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
3 min read | November 16, 2023
Are you a college student who’s eager to do some traveling but you’re not swimming in money? Learn some ways you can afford to take your dream trip while still working toward your degree.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | November 16, 2023
When you shop online, some scammers know you’re looking for a deal and try to entice you to make the transaction, then they essentially “take the money and run.” Here are a few things to look out for and tips to avoid getting scammed.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | November 16, 2023
Credit card offers are virtually everywhere! Many of us receive them in the mail or are asked if we’d like to open one when we visit our favorite store or financial institution.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
3 min read | November 16, 2023
What do you do with your free time? Do you relax, get comfy and turn on Netflix? Do you go to the gym? The answer to this question can influence the course of your college career, if not your life. Have you considered adding a side hustle?
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Comparing the costs of different colleges and universities is not black and white. There are many factors that go into calculating the final cost. Consider these questions to help you make the most informed decision.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Changes in our behaviors — like spending more time at home or being so busy with school or work that we don’t have time to plan — can impact our spending. One of these changes could be the use of monthly subscription and delivery services.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | November 16, 2023
In the age of instant gratification, subscription service providers have capitalized on our interests and emotions to provide us with exciting memberships that quietly drain our accounts. Learn how to avoid paying for things you don’t use.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
The KonMari method was created to provide a step-by-step plan to live in a simplified and organized home while discarding items that don’t spark joy for you. Did you know you can use those same steps to improve your finances?
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Tuition reimbursement is becoming a popular benefit for companies across the country to offer employees. Tuition reimbursement may be offered by a company as a competitive way to attract and retain employees and improve staff skill sets.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | November 16, 2023
One of the biggest purchases you will ever make will be your first home. It will be exciting, stressful, and joyful at the same time. When you decide you’re ready to make this leap, make sure you’re prepared and making the right choice.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
As the Federal Reserve continues to raise rates, learn what this means for you and your budget.
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