New Scams Offer Student Loan Forgiveness

New Scams Offer Student Loan Forgiveness

By Terri Miller, FTC.gov The U.S. Department of Education recently announced another extension of the student loan payment pause. This time the pause runs through August 31, 2022. That news puts student loans back in the headlines, along with discussion of some...
How to Spend your College Grad Money Wisely

How to Spend your College Grad Money Wisely

College graduates – spend your gift money wisely! Congratulations! You just graduated from college. While it may be tempting to take your graduation gift money and spend like crazy, using the money wisely will set you up for a healthy financial future. Here are...
What degrees offer the best and worst ROI?

What degrees offer the best and worst ROI?

  Degrees with the best average ROI Among the most important factors determining projected ROI is undergraduate degree choice. This is because there are considerable differences in lifetime earnings across different majors. Grouping college majors into 13 broad...
Five Ways College Students Waste Money

Five Ways College Students Waste Money

Going to college is expensive, no doubt about it. Between textbooks, tuition, housing, utilities, and maintaining a social life, managing your money can be challenging. So, here are a few habits to avoid if you want to save more of your money. 1. Buy new textbooks...
Ways to Save in College

Ways to Save in College

Going off to college is an exciting time! One very important skill you’ll need is learning how to save while living on your own. The easy first step is finding out what you don’t need to buy… A printer – They take up too much space, and the cost of ink and paper adds...