Tag: student loan

Auto Loans

What To Do if You Can’t Afford Your Car Payment

November 24, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio

If you are struggling to pay back your car loan, here are some options that can help you turn your situation around.

Student Lending

How to Consolidate Student Loans

August 12, 2024. Cassandra Raposo

One student loan, two student loans – oh my! How can you keep track of them all? Consolidating may help.

Savings

Good Debt vs. Bad Debt

August 06, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

Is there such a thing as good debt? What types of debt should you avoid? We answer these questions and more.

Student Lending

AAA Answers All Your Student Lending Questions

July 16, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

Securing financial aid can seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. AAA pros provide all the answers you need to successfully navigate the process.

Savings

Graduation Gifts to Get Your Grad Financially Ready

May 02, 2024. Robert Yaniz Jr

Practical gifts to help newly-minted alumni get started on the right track financially.

Life Insurance

How Much Life Insurance Do You Need?

October 10, 2023. Robert Yaniz Jr

Have you thought about all the expenses your life insurance policy will need to cover?

Student Lending

Student Loan Repayments Resume Soon

September 14, 2023. Sarah Hopkins

Student loan payments are set to return this fall. Here’s what you need to know.

Homeowner's Insurance

Intro to Insurance for College Students and Parents

August 07, 2023. Marisa Perjatel

Learn about insurance coverage and savings options for college students.

Savings

Financial Planning in Your 20s and 30s

August 01, 2023. Molly Clark

How to manage your money, even when it feels impossible.

Budget-Wise & Savings

Start These Savings Challenges Now

June 05, 2023. Andrew Sheldon

Savings challenges are a great way to ensure you’re accumulating enough money to fund life’s biggest purchases.

Budget-Wise & Podcast Pulse

10 Smart Money Podcasts You Can’t Miss

June 02, 2023. Dallas Ernst

Where to tune in for advice on how to save money, pay off debt or retire early.

Student Lending

Why You Should Apply for Your Student Loans Now

April 21, 2023. Andrew Sheldon

Acting sooner rather than later this year, could save you thousands in the long run on your student loans.

Student Lending

Virtual College Tours to Put You Ahead of the Class

April 19, 2021. Kristen Griffie

Prospective students can visit campuses of schools across the country to help narrow their options.

Student Lending

Then vs. Now: US Student Debt

June 25, 2020. Cassandra Raposo

Here’s the lowdown on how the cost of higher education has increased over the decades, why it continues to rise and other student debt facts.

Student Lending

Saving and Paying for College

April 30, 2020. Nalea Ko

Learn how to plan ahead, so you can save enough money to cover college tuition, room and board, and course materials.

Savings

Why and How To Save That Tax Refund

April 24, 2020. Angelica Beneke

What are you planning to do with your tax refund? Once that check is in your hand, it’s easy to spend, but it’s smarter to save.

Credit Cards

7 Simple Ways to Protect Against Child Identity Theft and Fraud

October 22, 2018. Joanna Cutrara

Child identity theft is on the rise and often doesn’t get caught until it’s too late. Learn how you can protect your child from scammers.

Savings

Here’s What To Expect From That First College Tuition Bill

July 19, 2018. AAA Staff

Tips to get mentally prepared for your first college payment.

Home & Savings

Tips For Tying The Financial Knot

June 15, 2018. AAA Staff

Couples getting married have a lot to discuss before their weddings: Venues. Entertainment. Floral arrangements. What may not come up as often, but what definitely should, are finances, according to Jill Schlesinger, senior CFP board ambassador for the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards. “Marriage is two different things. It’s a spiritual union, and it’s…

Savings

Do You Know What Student Loans Pay For?

May 14, 2018. AAA Staff

Many students wouldn’t be able to attend college without student loans. About 53 percent of adults ages 18 to 29 with bachelor’s degrees have outstanding student loan debt, according to the Pew Research Center. But student loans don’t cover every college-related expense. Students and their families often have to combine funding sources to cover not…