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Better Finances for a Better You
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Did you know?
According to a poll by the Higher Education Policy Institute (Hepi) think tank, nearly three in five university students want more education on financial choices and budgeting at school.
Overall, 59% said they wanted to know more about financial choices and budgeting in these classes →Word of the week
Line of Credit
A line of credit is a type of pre-approved loan that allows individuals to borrow money as needed. Its interest rate is typically lower than that of a credit card, overdraft, or personal loan.
Line of Credit (LOC) Definition, Types, and Examples →Budgeting
College means paying tuition and fees and budgeting for housing, food, and books. Learn how to create a college student budget today.
The Student’s Guide to Budgeting in College →Quote of the week
"Budgeting is not just for people who do not have enough money. It is for everyone who wants to ensure that their money is enough."
- Rosette Mugidde Wamambe
Infographic of the week
College Budgeting
Save money in college by cooking your own food, renting or borrowing textbooks, using your student discount, and more.
The College Money Saver Checklist →
Saving
7 Money-Saving Hacks For College Students By Enoch Omololu
This article explores seven financial strategies for college students and guides you toward figuring out a realistic budget throughout your education journey →How To Save Money in College
Saving money in college is one way that could help set you up for financial success after graduation.
Boost your savings while getting a degree →
Investing
You Can Never Start Investing Too Early
“It takes far less to save and invest when you’re young instead of waiting until you’re older and needing to catch up,” said Winnie Sun, a financial advisor and founding partner of Sun Group Wealth Partners.
How college students can start investing — and making — money by Denisse Quintanilla →Serious stuff
College is a perfect time to put financial know-how to the test. Here's how parents can set their kids up for success by making smart money choices.
Finance 101: Money Skills Every New College Student Needs →Fun stuff
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