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The Waitlist, Some Changes, and What’s Next: An Update From Tomo
Read more: The Waitlist, Some Changes, and What’s Next: An Update From TomoThis pandemic has no doubt been hectic for everybody. With millions of Americans losing their jobs, millions unemployed, and millions infected, millions of us are growing more and more frustrated. When the shelter-in-place orders began back in March, like most of you, we were worried about what the future would hold for us. As most…
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Voting for Your Finance
Read more: Voting for Your FinanceThis year’s presidential election has become a hot topic, and how you vote will undoubtedly have a tremendous impact on not only the entire nation, but also you and your personal finances. Let’s talk about where Biden and Trump stand when it comes to finances. Tax Policy No one likes to pay taxes and politicians…
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Time is Money, and Money is Time
Read more: Time is Money, and Money is TimeTime management is something we could all get better at, let’s be honest. Whether it be on the job, in school, or even in your personal life, effective time management has significant benefits. Time management helps you accomplish more tasks quickly and leaves you stress free. There are many different ways to go about managing…
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Debunking Myths: The relationship between student loans and credit score
Read more: Debunking Myths: The relationship between student loans and credit scoreFor many college students, student loans are a major component in helping to afford college. Life after college can be especially confusing when having to manage both student loans and personal finances. For some, it is the first time they have to deal with things like budgeting and making student loan payments. Many schools also…
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Things I Wish I Knew About Finance In College
Read more: Things I Wish I Knew About Finance In CollegeWhen I was 4 years old, I remember thinking, “I can’t wait to be an adult!” Then, when I entered my first year of college, I had to be an adult and I had no idea how. Adulting is hard, I get it. A big part of adulting is learning and growing from your mistakes,…
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Budgeting for a Healthy Lifestyle
Read more: Budgeting for a Healthy LifestyleHealth and wellness are notoriously expensive. Gym memberships, personal trainers, organic foods, dairy alternatives and more come with a hefty price tag. It’s common to think that choosing to live a healthy lifestyle is a trade-off for more spending — but what if it doesn’t have to be so expensive? Making smart financial decisions can help you…
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Money Saving Habits for College Students
Read more: Money Saving Habits for College StudentsThis school year is unlike any other. For both continuing students and freshmen, the college experience is fundamentally changed and provides new and unique challenges on top of the constant existential dread of just being a student. However, may we find reassurance in the constants of college life, such as the fact that college students…
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Are Credit Cards Worth It?
Read more: Are Credit Cards Worth It?Do you really need that extra piece of plastic in your wallet? Yes, and here’s why. Build credit. A credit score and credit history may seem ambiguous now, but there will come a day when you will wish for that high credit score and long credit history. Whether it is renting or buying a property…
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A message from our CEO
Read more: A message from our CEOWe recognize with the ever-changing COVID-19 virus situation that this is an uncertain time for everyone. Our hearts and our thoughts go out to everyone on this planet that we call home. At the end of the day we are all human, and sooner or later we must all face challenging times. Preparing you, our…
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New to the U.S.? Start Building Your Credit Score Now
Read more: New to the U.S.? Start Building Your Credit Score NowCredit determines your financial future In the US, having good credit matters more than ever. Having good credit will ensure you qualify for affordable rates on student loans, auto loans, insurance, and mortgages, saving you tons of money and making it easier to pay them back in the long term. Credit can determine whether you…
