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How to Make $100K in College: Students Prove It’s Possible
Here's a story of two students that share how to make $100k in college and ideas so you can too. The post How to Make $100K in College: Students Pro…
What Is An Estate Plan And Why Do You Need One Right Now?
"Black Panther" star Chadwick Boseman did not plan a will or trust before his death. Here's why you need to plan your estate before you die. The post…
The Essential Estate Planning Documents: What You Need and Why
You may know that you need a will. But what other estate planning documents will be helpful for your when you die? Take a look at this list! The post…
How A Government Shutdown Will Affect Your Investments
Key PointsThe United States government faces a partial government shutdown starting October 1, 2025 unless Congress can pass a spending bill.There ha…
Costco For College Students: How To Maximize Savings
A look at why Costco for college students is a great investment in savings. The post Costco For College Students: How To Maximize Savings appeared fi…
403(b) Contribution Limits For 2025
Discover the 2025 403b contribution limits, catch-up contributions, factors affecting limits, and tips to maximize your retirement savings. The post …
Dependent vs. Independent Student For Financial Aid
When filling out the FAFSA, here's how to know if you're a dependent vs. independent student for financial aid purposes. The post Dependent vs. Indep…
Professional Resume Templates For College Graduates
College graduates are unique when writing a professional resume, so check out our unique cover letters and professional resume templates for recent g…
Bitstamp by Robinhood Review: Pros, Cons, And Alternatives
Looking for a cryptocurrency exchange platform you can grow with? Find out how Bitstamp by Robinhood caters to crypto traders of all experience level…
What’s Considered A First-Generation College Student?
Learn who qualifies as a first-generation college student and why the designation can impact admissions, aid, and support programs. The post WhatR…
Education Dept. Accused Of Blocking Student Loan Forgiveness
The AFT has filed an amended complaint seeking to unblock student loan forgiveness and stop harmful delays at the Education Department. The post Educ…
529 Plan Alternatives: UMGA, Roth IRA, And More
Learn about 529 plan alternatives like UGMA and Roth IRAs, including their pros and cons for college savings. The post 529 Plan Alternatives: UMGA, R…
How To Avoid College Scholarship Mistakes When You Apply
Winning a scholarship can lessen the financial burden of college, but you must be aware of these common scholarship mistakes that can cost you financ…
What Families Should Do With Leftover 529 Plan Money
Leftover 529 funds? Families can use them for education, student loans, or even Roth IRA rollovers. The post What Families Should Do With Leftover 52…
Credit Score Ranges and What They Mean for Your Money
Learn how credit scores are used by lenders and what credit score ranges mean for your financial life. Also, here's how to get your score! The post C…
Student Loan IDR Backlog Drops Below 1.1 Million
The September student loan status report shows faster IDR processing and modest gains in PSLF buyback, but wait times continue. The post Student Loan…
Should You Refinance Student Loans If Rates Fall?
Should you refinance student loans as the Fed cuts rates? Here’s what to consider before acting. The post Should You Refinance Student Loans If Rates…
Tax Deductions For Tuition And Student Loans
The IRS tax code includes several tax deductions for tuition and student loans. Learn what these tax benefits are and how to maximize them. The post …
What Happens To Student Loans When You Die?
Some Federal student loans die with you, but private and Parent PLUS Loans have important consequences borrowers need to consider. The post What Happ…
How To Use 529 Plans For Non-College Education
529 plans cover trade programs, apprenticeships, licenses, and required CE. Learn how to verify eligibility and keep withdrawals tax free. The post H…