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BLOG | INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
3 min read | November 2, 2023
Traveling to the U.S. for higher education can be a fun and exhilarating experience, but it can also come with many challenges; one of which may be financial. Learn how to be a savvy saver, whether you’re an international or domestic student.
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PODCAST | BUDGETING
15 min | October 25, 2023
Sit down with Rachel Lauren co-founder and COO of Debbie, a psychology-based program that will help you understand your money mindset, reach your financial goals, and get out of the vicious debt cycle! Visit www.joindebbie.com to join!
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | October 17, 2023
Drowning in student loan stats? With $1.757B in debt and a $39,590 average student loan, it's time for fresh solutions. Read our latest post for ways to tackle this debt before setting foot on campus.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | October 10, 2023
Don’t let a tight budget stop you from eating healthy. It’s easier than you think! With some smart shopping and cooking strategies, you can enjoy nutritious meals that won’t break the bank.
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PODCAST | BUDGETING
14 min | October 4, 2023
Sit down with Andy Manthei to talk about GreenPath’s new Virtual Financial Coach Lea. Lea was designed to help tailor personalized financial education based on what users want to know, need help with, or are interested in through text-based conversations.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | September 28, 2023
When credit card bills pile up and loan payments loom, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and stressed. Learn about the impact credit worries and debt have on mental health and what to try to avoid hurting your mental well-being.
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BLOG | INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
1 min read | September 26, 2023
For international students and scholars, credit established at home may not apply in the U.S. Credit matters for loans, housing, even jobs. Learn how to start credit building with a secured card.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
3 min read | September 19, 2023
Budgeting can have a bad reputation. Try taking it step by step and adjusting as needed to make it work for you. Review your spending habits and think about your savings goals to build your personalized budget.
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PODCAST | BUDGETING
16 min | September 13, 2023
Podcast host, Jessica, interviews the creator of Nickels. Nickels has created a product called Credit Card Coach geared towards helping individuals take charge of their credit card debt and find financial freedom! For more information check out Nickels.us
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BLOG | INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
3 min read | September 5, 2023
Whether you’re planning to remain in the U.S. after finishing your degree, need to rent an apartment, or purchase a vehicle during your time here, establishing a positive credit score will make accomplishing those goals much easier!
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BLOG | STUDENT ATHLETES
2 min read | August 31, 2023
Securing an NIL deal may mean “Big Money,” but without the proper planning and budgeting your NIL deal could be spent quickly leaving you with no extra money for college. Be smart and plan for your future with NIL deals.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | August 22, 2023
To prepare them for adulthood, parents may start sharing advice with kids about money including how to budget, why save, and — more importantly — why credit is so crucial. Read our latest blog to find out how to start those conversations.
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CALCULATOR | BUDGETING
Discover the future value of your savings effortlessly. Enter your initial savings amount, interest rate, and time horizon to calculate your savings' worth.
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CALCULATOR | COLLEGE
Plan your student loan journey confidently. Enter loan amount, interest rate, and term to calculate your anticipated monthly student loan payments.
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CALCULATOR | BUDGETING
Calculate your future loan payments with ease. Input loan amount, interest rate, and term to get an accurate estimate of your monthly payment."
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CALCULATOR | BUDGETING
Make the right choice for your wheels. Compare the costs of buying vs. leasing a vehicle to decide what suits your budget and lifestyle.
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CALCULATOR | BUDGETING
Determine your affordable loan amount quickly. Input your monthly payment, term, and interest rate to find the loan that fits your budget.
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CALCULATOR | INVESTING
Compare the best auto financing options. Calculate whether a dealer rebate or a special interest rate offers greater savings on your new car purchase.
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CALCULATOR | BUDGETING
Discover potential interest savings effortlessly. Input your current loan details and compare interest costs to find your potential savings.
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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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QUIZ | BUDGETING
There is more to saving money than you think! Take our quiz to test your savings IQ!
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QUIZ | CREDIT
Interest rates vary by lender, loan type and term, and your credit score. But do you know how this impacts your budget? Take our newest quiz and test your knowledge.
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QUIZ | INVESTING
Even college students can start saving for retirement! Check out our retirement savings quiz to learn something new or test your knowledge.
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QUIZ | BUDGETING
Have you bought into the myth that renting is just throwing your money away? Compare renting and owning with our latest quiz.
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