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College Students and Inflation: A Closer Look

BLOG | COLLEGE

2 min read | May 7, 2024

Inflation poses a significant challenge to college students, affecting their financial stability, mental health and academic performance. As students navigate these economic times, being proactive in managing finances and seeking support is critical.

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Career Q&A

BLOG | CAREER

3 min read | December 3, 2024

Looking for your first full-time job can be stressful. You may have a million questions rushing through your head. This article takes you through a few things to ask yourself before you begin your job search.

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The Pros and Cons of Timeshares

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

4 min read | November 28, 2024

Have you ever considered buying a timeshare? If so, read our latest article to learn the pros and cons of timeshares, as well as tips to think about before signing on the dotted line.

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Renting Off Campus: Finding Housing in Your Budget

BLOG | COLLEGE

3 min read | November 26, 2024

Finding affordable off-campus housing can be tricky, but with the right strategy, you can land a great place without breaking the bank.

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It’s Time to Change Your Password

BLOG | FRAUD

2 min read | November 21, 2024

A password serves as a means to protect you, your personal information and your accounts. Knowing how to create a strong password and keep it secure can help protect your personal information from fraud and identity theft.

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Enjoying the Holiday Season in the U.S. as an International Student

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

3 min read | November 19, 2024

Are you an international student planning to stay in the United States over the holidays this year? If so, read our latest article for four tips to make the most of your time stateside during the holiday season.

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Building Your Best Budget

VIDEO | BUDGETING

7 min | November 18, 2024

Are you looking to build a budget but don't know where to start? In this video, we discuss different spending styles, money management skills, and creating a budget designed to improve your financial well-being. Watch now to build your best budget!

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