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BLOG | INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
2 min read | December 8, 2023
Unlock the potential of fintech to ease your financial journey in the U.S. Discover essential digital tools to manage, grow, and secure your finances, tailored for international students seeking better understand money amid academic pursuits.
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BLOG | INVESTING
4 min read | December 7, 2023
If you’re overwhelmed at the idea of starting your investment journey, this is for you. We’re going to focus on exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and compare the options to something most people are familiar with — social media!
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | December 5, 2023
In today's digital age, the risk of falling victim to various forms of fraud is higher than ever. According to the Federal Trade Commission consumers reported a loss of $8.8 billion. Education is the most important safeguard to not fall victim to scams.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | November 29, 2023
Paying on an auto loan with a high interest rate can leave you feeling stuck. Receiving offers from companies promising to reduce rates may be enticing. However, remember to proceed with caution. Learn how to spot, avoid auto loan refinance scammers.
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BLOG | INVESTING
3 min read | November 28, 2023
Mutual funds can be a great way to diversify your investments while taking on generally minimal risks. This article will breakdown what a mutual fund is and the type of mutual funds available to invest in.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | November 23, 2023
College is a chance to acquire practical skills for a bright future. Part-time jobs and internships aren't merely about earning but also about developing financial literacy, gaining life experience, and setting the stage for financial independence.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 21, 2023
Considering an internship? View it as a prolonged interview! It's a chance to get to know a potential employer and see if it's a good fit, all while impressing them for a future full-time role. Dive into our tips on maximizing this unique opportunity.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | November 14, 2023
The holidays are a time for reflection and gratitude. How have you grown over the past year in your finances, academics and knowledge? Our latest blog post helps you find ways to use the holiday break to look back and plan for a bright future.
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BLOG | STUDENT ATHLETES
2 min read | November 9, 2023
College can feel like a fast-paced game. Your favorite squad relies on teamwork, skills and a plan to succeed. To be successful in college, try taking a similar approach. Learn how to apply these same strategies by considering a sporty analogy in our blog.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 7, 2023
Starting your first job post-college offers a chance to learn and network. But how long should you stay? Striking a balance between growth and pursuing new chances can be tricky. Check out some tips on navigating this decision in our latest blog post.
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BLOG | INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
3 min read | November 2, 2023
Traveling to the U.S. for higher education can be a fun and exhilarating experience, but it can also come with many challenges; one of which may be financial. Learn how to be a savvy saver, whether you’re an international or domestic student.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | October 31, 2023
Investing can be one of the most confusing and in-depth financial topics. What are the first steps to mentally, emotionally, and financially prepare? How do you start? Our latest blog will help you get some clarity on prepping to invest.
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BLOG | FRAUD
1 min read | October 26, 2023
Online realtor sites are increasingly targeted by scammers, causing big losses. Using P2P payment apps complicates fund recovery since those apps aren't insured. Learn how to avoid being a victim of renter’s fraud in our latest blog post.
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BLOG | STUDENT ATHLETES
2 min read | October 24, 2023
Finding and keeping the perfect balance between studies and sports takes commitment and focus for student-athletes. Time management, support, and self-care are fantastic tools to maintaining a harmonized life between both worlds.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | October 19, 2023
When it comes to building wealth and diversifying your investment portfolio, college students might not immediately think of real estate. However, Real Estate Investment Trusts offer an accessible and possibly lucrative way to make money.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | October 17, 2023
Drowning in student loan stats? With $1.757B in debt and a $39,590 average student loan, it's time for fresh solutions. Read our latest post for ways to tackle this debt before setting foot on campus.
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BLOG | FRAUD
1 min read | October 12, 2023
Beware of crafty fraudsters using emails, calls, or texts to scam you. Dive into our latest post to learn how to spot these sneaky attempts and keep your finances safe. Stay alert!
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | October 10, 2023
Don’t let a tight budget stop you from eating healthy. It’s easier than you think! With some smart shopping and cooking strategies, you can enjoy nutritious meals that won’t break the bank.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | October 5, 2023
Noticed more employers asking for virtual interviews? With companies shifting away from traditional in-person chats, the landscape is changing. While interviewing from home sounds comfy, there are key points to consider.
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BLOG | INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
2 min read | October 3, 2023
Renting your first place in the U.S. can feel intimidating, especially as an international student. The steps to becoming a renter in the U.S. might differ greatly from back home. Read on to learn more and discover our top tips for those aspiring to rent!
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | September 28, 2023
When credit card bills pile up and loan payments loom, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and stressed. Learn about the impact credit worries and debt have on mental health and what to try to avoid hurting your mental well-being.
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BLOG | INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
1 min read | September 26, 2023
For international students and scholars, credit established at home may not apply in the U.S. Credit matters for loans, housing, even jobs. Learn how to start credit building with a secured card.
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BLOG | STUDENT ATHLETES
2 min read | September 21, 2023
Since the NCAA policy was adjusted and college athletes became eligible for name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals, players now can profit from playing their sport. A growing number of athletes are turning their NIL deals into philanthropy.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
3 min read | September 19, 2023
Budgeting can have a bad reputation. Try taking it step by step and adjusting as needed to make it work for you. Review your spending habits and think about your savings goals to build your personalized budget.
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