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Student Loans
Old College Try
A student loan can be any kind of borrowed money that’s used to pay for education. Although the name might imply that the loans are only provided to students themselves, parents may also take out loans to help pay for their kids’ education.
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How to Save More Money
Keep the Change
Like many good habits, saving more money is easier said than done. Once you’ve gotten into a...
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Paying Off Student Loans
Take a Load Off
It might seem like there’s only one way to pay down your student loans (namely: slowly, painfully,...
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Financial Aid
Lean on Me
Financial aid can refer to any of a number of types of assistance that help students afford...
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Emergency Fund
Cash Cushion
An emergency fund is your stash of just-in-case money. Along with your insurance coverage, it’s a vital...
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Budget
Nickels and Dimes
A budget is a plan you can use to better manage your spending and saving. When you...
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Debt
It All Adds Up
Debt is money that you owe to another person or a financial institution. When you borrow money,...
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529 Plan
Higher Ed, Higher Returns
A 529 plan is a tax-advantaged college savings account sponsored by a state government or education institution....
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Savings
One Penny at a Time
Savings are funds that you put aside and don’t spend. Life can be full of surprises, both...
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Saving for College
Pay Your Dues
Saving for college means setting aside funds for education expenses. It means making a dedicated investment in...
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Prepaid Card
Top Off
A prepaid card lets you spend money that you’ve already added to the card. It’s similar to...
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FAFSA
Aid and Abet
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, is a form that college and grad students...
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Paying for College
Higher Education, Higher Costs
Going to college can lead to better jobs and bigger paychecks. But it comes at a high...
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