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Skills for the AI Era: What Employers Are Looking For

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | May 2, 2024

Explore key skills for thriving in an AI-driven job market, from technical knowledge to creative thinking. Stay ahead in your career by adapting to the evolving demands of AI-driven workplaces while honing your uniquely human skills.

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Financing Your First Vehicle

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2 min | December 29, 2025

Are you looking to purchase your first vehicle and don't know where to start? Watch this video to learn the steps to getting a loan and tips to increase your confidence when financing your first vehicle.

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Top Holiday Side Hustles for College Students

BLOG | COLLEGE

4 min read | December 25, 2025

Are you ready for the holidays but your savings account isn’t? Consider a part-time job or side gig to bring in some extra cash! There are plenty of ways to bring in some dough that do not require full-time commitments.

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Holiday Budgeting in College

BLOG | BUDGETING

2 min read | December 23, 2025

While the holidays may be the most wonderful time of the year for many, it can also be the most expensive. Budgeting in college during the holiday season can be its own special challenge. Read more to find tips to manage your spending during this time. 

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College and the Military: Finance Edition

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

2 min read | December 18, 2025

Future, current, and previous military members may receive unique financial support while attending college. If you plan to join the ROTC or are going back to school as a veteran, read more to learn about options that may be available to you.

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Positive Money Habits: A Proactive Approach

BLOG | BUDGETING

2 min read | December 16, 2025

It’s ideal to start building positive money habits early to set up a strong foundation for your financial journey after college. This article discusses habits that you can start now to help your future self find financial success.

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All Things Alston Award and NIL

QUIZ | STUDENT ATHLETES

Alston awards, NIL deals, and NCAA revenue sharing models are a new avenue for the financial wellbeing of student athletes. Test your knowledge to show what you know or learn more about this game changing legislation.

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Top Holiday Side Hustles for College Students

BLOG | COLLEGE

4 min read | December 25, 2025

Are you ready for the holidays but your savings account isn’t? Consider a part-time job or side gig to bring in some extra cash! There are plenty of ways to bring in some dough that do not require full-time commitments.

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Holiday Budgeting in College

BLOG | BUDGETING

2 min read | December 23, 2025

While the holidays may be the most wonderful time of the year for many, it can also be the most expensive. Budgeting in college during the holiday season can be its own special challenge. Read more to find tips to manage your spending during this time. 

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International Student Financial FAQs

BLOG | INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

3 min read | December 4, 2025

Learn the answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) for international students in our new article!

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Top Holiday Side Hustles for College Students

BLOG | COLLEGE

4 min read | December 25, 2025

Are you ready for the holidays but your savings account isn’t? Consider a part-time job or side gig to bring in some extra cash! There are plenty of ways to bring in some dough that do not require full-time commitments.

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Holiday Budgeting in College

BLOG | BUDGETING

2 min read | December 23, 2025

While the holidays may be the most wonderful time of the year for many, it can also be the most expensive. Budgeting in college during the holiday season can be its own special challenge. Read more to find tips to manage your spending during this time. 

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Positive Money Habits: A Proactive Approach

BLOG | BUDGETING

2 min read | December 16, 2025

It’s ideal to start building positive money habits early to set up a strong foundation for your financial journey after college. This article discusses habits that you can start now to help your future self find financial success.

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Financing Your First Vehicle

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2 min | December 29, 2025

Are you looking to purchase your first vehicle and don't know where to start? Watch this video to learn the steps to getting a loan and tips to increase your confidence when financing your first vehicle.

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The History of Credit in the United States

BLOG | CREDIT

3 min read | November 25, 2025

Today, credit is a common and foundational part of financial wellness, but that was not always the case. This article will share a brief history of credit in the United States and how it became such an important part of our financial industry.

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Credit: Risk and Your Reputation

BLOG | CREDIT

2 min read | October 23, 2025

Do you work to build a positive reputation at work and with your friends? Most of us want to be viewed as reliable and responsible because that tends to attract people and opportunities.

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All Things Alston Award and NIL

QUIZ | STUDENT ATHLETES

Alston awards, NIL deals, and NCAA revenue sharing models are a new avenue for the financial wellbeing of student athletes. Test your knowledge to show what you know or learn more about this game changing legislation.

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Smart Summer Money Moves for Student-Athletes

BLOG | STUDENT ATHLETES

2 min read | July 8, 2025

Student-athletes can use summer to boost financial health by budgeting, saving, managing NIL income, and building positive credit history. Smart money moves now can create stability and success later, inside and outside of the game.

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From Field to Finances: Tax Filing Tips for Student-Athletes

BLOG | STUDENT ATHLETES

2 min read | April 1, 2025

Student-athletes with NIL income face unique tax obligations. Keep detailed records, report all earnings, make estimated tax payments, and consult a tax professional. Proper tax management will help to ensure financial stability and compliance.

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International Students

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International Student Financial FAQs

BLOG | INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

3 min read | December 4, 2025

Learn the answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) for international students in our new article!

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Staying in Your Host Country Post-Graduation

BLOG | INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

2 min read | September 18, 2025

Choosing whether to stay in your host country as an international student may feel overwhelming. This article will highlight some of the questions to consider before making your final decision regarding where to live and work post-graduation.

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Student Aid for International Students

BLOG | INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

2 min read | July 17, 2025

Read our latest article to learn more about funding your education as an international student. We touch on your student loan options, as well as other ways to pay for your college or university experience in the United States.

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