Tag: student loans
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.
How to Set Up a Budget and Stick to Your Savings Plan
April 09, 2020. Nalea Ko
Get back to budgeting basics! Follow these helpful tips to successfully develop a strong savings plan and avoid temptations.
5 Great Gigs and Part-Time Jobs for College Students
February 19, 2020. Dallas Ernst
College costs are higher than ever, but there are a variety of available side gigs and part-time jobs for college students looking to earn money.
How to Review the Year’s Budget (And Plan for Next Year!)
December 11, 2019. Sarah Hopkins
For a budget that works, get to know your annual spending habits.
How to Calculate Your Net Worth
May 19, 2019. Robert Yaniz Jr
A quick explainer of how to calculate your net worth and why it’s important to know.
Reasons to Refinance Student Loans: Pros and Cons
April 15, 2019. Shantal Riley
Student loan refinancing can you help you to pay back your debt more efficiently, but there are a few positives and negatives to consider first.
How to Consolidate Student Loans
January 29, 2019. Cassandra Raposo
One student loan, two student loans – oh my! How to keep track of them all? Here’s how to consolidate student loans.
Planning for Retirement Needs: 7 Common Myths That Will Wreck Your Retirement Preparation
January 15, 2019. Joanna Cutrara
Learn the truth about when to start planning for retirement, how much to save and more.
Lending Terms 101: A Lesson in Lending, Loans and Other Financial Topics
January 08, 2019. AAA Staff
A refresher course on lending terms and phrases. Consider sharing with the college students and recent grads in your life – even the ones who think they know it all.
Affordable Ways to Earn a College Degree
October 19, 2018. Rebecca Galib
Let’s be honest. College is just plain expensive. A bachelor’s degree can cost anywhere from $37,000 to over $130,000, according to the College Board. In 2017, members of Generation X had outstanding student loans averaging $40,000, according to Experian’s State of Student Debt report. Compare that to baby boomers, who owed an average of $36,200,…