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How long will it take to pay off my credit card?

CALCULATOR | CREDIT

Calculate your credit card payoff time with precision. Enter your balance, interest rate, and payment to determine when you'll be debt-free. test

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Grants and Scholarships Quiz

QUIZ | COLLEGE

Learning more about grants and scholarships can protect you from scams, losing your award money, and missing out on financial aid opportunities. To test your knowledge of grants and scholarships, check out our latest quiz.

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Holiday Budgeting in College

BLOG | BUDGETING

2 min read | August 15, 2023

While the holidays may be the most wonderful time of the year for many, it can also be the most expensive. Budgeting in college during the holiday season can be its own special challenge. Read more to find tips to manage your spending during this time. 

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Post the Pause; Repaying Your Student Loans

BLOG | COLLEGE

2 min read | August 8, 2023

On Friday, June 30th, 2023, the Supreme Court overturned President Biden’s student loan forgiveness proposal that would have provided debt relief for over 40 million borrowers. Moving forward, there are several options available for college students.

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Michigan Program for Going Back to School

BLOG | COLLEGE

1 min read | June 29, 2023

Once you decide to go back to school that daunting worry about paying for school starts to come into play. With so many programs out there, this should not be as big of a worry as you think.

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Budgeting Boundaries

BLOG | COLLEGE

1 min read | June 8, 2023

As a college student, it can seem like everything costs money, but this is not the case! Seek out free fun on campus to make the most of your collegiate time without breaking the bank.

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Post-Graduation Lifestyle Creep

BLOG | COLLEGE

2 min read | December 15, 2022

After graduation it's normal to feel the need to upgrade your surroundings, vehicle, and lifestyle but it can add up fast it's your not intentional with your spending. 

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We Never Stop Learning

PODCAST | COLLEGE

31 min | September 12, 2022

Have you thought about expanding your knowledge? In this episode, the hosts talk about being lifetime learners, understanding continuing education and professional development, affordability of education, and how to increase our desire for learning.

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Scholarship Fraud

BLOG | FRAUD

2 min read | September 1, 2022

If it looks too good to be true, it probably is. Every scholarship is not made equal. Be aware of the red flags that let you know if a scholarship is really an attempt to take your money or identity.

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Paying for School on Your Own

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2 min read | July 5, 2022

Paying for school without financial support can be overwhelming, but can be done. Scholarships, offsetting tuition costs, determining your best options can help impact your overall financial needs.

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