If you are a current (and sometimes a former) college student, take advantage of perks that require using your college identification card (ID), including discounts on large and small purchases that could enable you to save thousands of dollars each year.
by Viviana VazquezWith college-related expenses increasing each year, many companies are taking action by helping their employees save money. Below you will find four leading companies helping their employees by paying a portion or all of their college tuition.
by Nailah HerbertDespite the continued reluctance from the NCAA, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of college athletes. On July 1, 2021, a new federal bill was passed, stating that college athletes could receive compensation for their name, image, and likeness (NIL).
by Matin VarshochiAttending college comes with a high cost, and unfortunately, not everyone has the financial capability to pay off their tuition in full. One of these methods is applying for and obtaining scholarships. Below are some of the top scholarships we gathered that are now open to college students.
by Sheena AllenAs high school comes to an end, you may be preparing for the next chapter of your life. If you plan on attending college, you should know that college expenses are steep. Fortunately, many scholarships are tailored towards high school students and graduates to help reduce your college tuition fees.
by Sheena AllenYou can use your vehicle for more than just going to work, running errands, and putting gas in the tank. Instead, you can use your car to earn extra income, including ways that don't require you to drive or do any hard labor.
by Nailah HerbertMany of us are told by our teachers, counselors, and parents that college is the best choice. However, going to college is not for everyone. Choosing to attend college is a personal choice and should be considered an investment.
by Nailah HerbertIf you are one of the 42.9 million Americans who owe some portion of the $1.57 trillion in student loan debt, you already know that student loans can be stressful. Some of your favorite celebrities and influencers have or are currently in college.
by CapWayIf you’ve ever watched The Big Bang Theory, you’ll notice that although he is very good at his job, Sheldon is extremely good at indicating that he is the best at everything. Unfortunately people like Sheldon struggle in real life.
by Rochelle SampyThe Federal Trade Commission (FTC), an agency that protects consumers, has successfully filed a complaint against the once popular University of Phoenix.
by CapWayIf you are a college student that lives far away from home, you may feel overwhelmed by thinking about travel expenses. As a college student, funds may be limited.
by Nailah HerbertAll college students should have health insurance. In case you have a medical emergency, you don’t want to be stuck paying a ton of bills. Your college or university typically provides health insurance and a health facility (for non-life-threatening concerns), and even 2-year colleges offer medical plans.
by Nailah HerbertStores are willing to give you a discount simply because you are a student. Cash in now and you will save a ton of money later. We've created a list of stores that offer student discounts.
by Nailah HerbertWith the beginning of the school year right around the corner, many students will be looking to acquire their course materials from the campus bookstore. On average, college students spent $415 during the 2018-2019 school year. Below are eight ways a college student can save money on textbooks for the upcoming school year.
by Nailah HerbertThe transition from high school to college can be a challenging time. College resources are available to help you eliminate the overwhelming feeling you may experience. Some resources include the student account, financial aid, and registrar's offices.
by Nailah Herbert