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Fizz Debit Card Review: Helping College Students Build Credit

13 Pros and Cons of Consolidating Student Loans

How to Use the Debt Snowball for Student Loans

For Graduates

Acorns Path to $1,000,000 Sweepstakes

The Acorns Path to $1,000,000 sweepstakes is your chance to win a million dollars simply by opening an Acorns account and using the app’s functionality.

How Acorns “Found Money” Can Make You Money on Everyday Purchases

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If you’re interested in getting started investing, you’ve probably heard of the Acorns investment app. By shopping through its Found Money program for your everyday expenses, you could add hundreds of dollars to your investment account each year.

Where to Put Your Emergency Fund for Safety and Growth

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Where should you put your emergency fund so that the money can continue to grow, while staying safe in case you need it? Here, we discuss four options: Keeping your emergency savings as cash, using a traditional savings account, using a high-yield account, and building a CD ladder.

For Students

5 Ways to Start Paying Your Student Loans While Still in College

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Making even minimal payments towards your student loans while you are in college can drastically reduce the total amount you’ll end up paying.

Financial Aid Timeline: Applications, Deadlines & More

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Without financial aid, countless students would be unable to afford college. From scholarships to grants to student loans and more, get all of the financial aid money that you are entitled to by following our financial aid timeline and making sure that you submit your FAFSA and other applications as early as possible.

Administrative Forbearance Hurricane Student Loans

7 Steps if You Can’t Pay Your Student Loans Due to Natural Disaster

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Administrative forbearance (also called disaster forbearance) can help you if you find yourself unable to pay your student loans due to natural disaster.

For Parents

7 Ways to Help Your Child Afford College Even If You Can’t Pay

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Want to help your child afford college, but can’t pay for tuition? Here are 7 ways that parents can help their kids avoid student loans when money is tight.

Federal vs Private Student Loans: 11 Important Differences

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Federal and private student loans can both help you pay for college, but there are important differences between them. Here are 11 of the most important.

When Parents Should Start Saving for College

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If you’re a parent who wants to start saving for their child’s college expenses, that’s great! But when should you actually start saving to begin with?