BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Before you start investing or make changes to your current investments, research the current direction of the markets. Understanding the significance of bull and bear markets could help you increase your returns or avoid massive losses.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
There are certain things we can’t control, such as a recession; however, we can prepare to put ourselves in the best position possible to navigate one when it happens. Here's a guide to becoming recession-proof.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
1 min read | November 16, 2023
Every year in college, I moved into a new apartment with new people, allowing me to play around with different impacts on my budget. If you’re looking for a new place to rent — or even buy — learn about things often overlooked!
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | November 16, 2023
Beginning to build credit can feel daunting. One option to jumpstart your credit history is becoming an authorized user on someone else’s credit card. You also could open your own credit card that offers lower interest rates for students.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | November 16, 2023
Have you heard people talking about being an authorized user/signer on a credit card, but you are unsure of what that means? Are you curious about how it can affect your credit or future loan applications?
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | November 16, 2023
No one is exempt from the possible attempt of fraud. Scams come in all shapes and sizes and are customized to target certain groups of people. What’s most important is to learn how to respond when under fraudulent attack.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
1 min read | November 16, 2023
With the start of a new semester, our schedules are new, and our sleep patterns are all over the place. A study found nearly half of college students say they don’t have enough time for coursework. If that’s you, why not adopt a new routine?
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Moving your body daily is not only beneficial to our strength and mental health. By getting out and moving our bodies for at least thirty minutes a day, we are helping our bodies and minds function at their best.
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BLOG | FRAUD
3 min read | November 16, 2023
We’ve all been there, out to dinner with a group of people when the single check arrives. Only a few years ago, this would mean a collective search for wallets as the bill is divvied up and cash is placed in the center.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Robocalls were originally created to send out automated messages and were mostly used by telemarketers and political parties. Now, the majority of robocalls are from scammers who pretend to be telemarketers, tax collectors, charities, or people.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | November 16, 2023
In today’s society, it can be difficult NOT to compare yourself to others. It’s nice to remind yourself that everyone has their own definition of success though, and that’s great.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Everyone likes to save money, and being a student is an easy way to cut costs with discounts on a variety of products and services. Let’s explore the different areas of potential savings aimed at students.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Mistakes or inaccurate information in your credit report could hinder your approval or result in higher costs. The sooner you know if there are mistakes in your report, the sooner you will be able to begin the dispute process.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Spending leaks affect everyone and often vary from person to person. Take a look at a few common areas where we spend more than we realize and some tips to help keep you on track.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Many of us are familiar with the first step of creating a spending plan and listing out income and expenses, but have you ever thought about how your spending aligns with your values?
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BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | November 16, 2023
Learn about the benefits and what kinds of aid you may be eligible to receive through the FAFSA. We’ll also break down ways you can apply for student aid and deadlines to bear in mind, so you don’t miss this money-saving opportunity.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Contacting your financial institution when you plan to travel is very important and can help make your time away a lot safer and simpler.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Eating fancy and impressing guests at a dinner party doesn't have to be expensive. Here are some tips to eat lavishly without spending too much.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | November 16, 2023
When you’re hungry and tired, the easy thing to do is order food. With all the food delivery services, it’s even easier to order from some of your favorite restaurants. But what is actually the faster, cheaper, and healthier thing to do?
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Whether it’s running into someone grabbing coffee or sitting next to someone new in class, you can form connections and create possibilities for yourself. One way to do this is to always have an informal elevator pitch ready in your head.
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BLOG | INVESTING
3 min read | November 16, 2023
With investing, our feelings of gains and losses can cause us to make rash or delayed decisions.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Going to college is a fun and exciting experience. The best part about the college experience is it is a different experience for everyone. Not only because of what we choose to study, but also what we choose to be a part of.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Planning meals on a budget can sometimes leave you feeling a bit overwhelmed. In this article, I hope to share some tips and tricks with you on how to plan your meals on a budget and I’ll share a couple of my favorite recipes.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | November 16, 2023
Summer is coming! But so are finals. It’s easy to experience a sense of dread tied to exams. However, there are ways to control these feelings! So, cancel those all-nighters and try our tips to breeze through your finals this semester.
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