How Much Do You Need in Your Emergency Fund? [CALCULATOR]
How much money do you need in your emergency fund? Follow these steps (and use our free calculator) to find the emergency fund amount right for you.
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How to Get the Most Out of the Acorns Investment App
Want to get the most value and growth out of the Acorns investment App? This quick guide will show you the best ways to grow your account as you invest for the future.
The Highest (and Lowest) Paying College Majors of 2018
Knowing which college major to choose can be tough. Knowing what kind of money you can expect to earn by studying a certain degree can make the decision easier. Here, we discuss the highest and lowest paying college majors of 2018.
Simple Bank Review: Everything You Need To Know
Simple is a free, online and app-based checking account designed to help you spend and save smarter. In this review, we explore some of Simple’s unique features to help you decide if it is the right bank for your needs and goals.
Can’t Pay Your Student Loans? 7 Options for Borrowers
If you can’t make your student loan payments, it can seem like the end of the world, but you have options. Here, we discuss 7 options, including student loan deferment, forbearance, consolidation, refinancing, forgiveness, and more.
Juggling Student Loans and Life: Lauren’s Story
The best way to learn something is to listen to people who have already been through it. Today, we hear from Lauren, who talks about the challenges she’s faced juggling multiple jobs and side gigs to pay down her student loans after graduating college.
14 Personal Finance Apps Perfect for Busy College Students
If you’re a busy college student, getting control of your finances might seem impossible. These personal finance apps make investing, saving, budgeting, and making extra cash easier than ever before and are perfect for anyone on the go.
Life After College: Michelle’s Story
The best way to learn something is to listen to people who have already been through it. Today, we hear from Michelle, who tells us about her struggles finding work and gaining experience after graduating from college.
Credible Student Loans Review: What Borrowers Need to Know
If you’re a current college student looking for a private student loan, or a college grad looking to refinance existing student loans, Credible can help you find the borrowers with the lowest interest rates. Continue reading to learn how Credible can help you save money, reduce your det, and pay off your student loans.
Why Do Private Student Loans Have Higher Interest Rates Than Federal Student Loans?
Most borrowers by now realize that private student loans will typically carry higher interest rates than federal student loans. But have you ever stopped to ask yourself: Why? Here, we explore the factors that make private student loans more expensive than federal student loans.