Let’s get a sad fact out of the way first: while summer is a good time to have fun, it’s an even better time to get out and get working. And who couldn’t use a little extra cash in their wallet? Maybe you’re in high school. That means you’ve got four years of tuition in [...]
May 15, 2012
By: Erin Leigh College students often fall into the trap of all-or-nothing thinking when it comes to summer vacations. It’s either go all out to have a good time or stay home and save money while everyone else has fun. Luckily, other options exist. With a little planning, you can enjoy a fun summer vacation [...]
May 11, 2012
If you aren’t already in the know, here’s the skinny: the interest rate on federally subsidized Stafford Loans for undergraduate students is set to double on July 1st, 2012–from 3.4% to 6.8%. The White House estimates that the average student affected by this change will rack up an extra $1000 in debt over the life [...]
May 9, 2012
Almost 40% of college students check their email, tablet, laptop, or smartphone at least once every ten minutes. That and other crazy stats that suggest one thing: we're addicted to tech.
May 7, 2012
If you haven’t already entered the #CrushStudentDebt $25,000 giveaway, head over to crushstudentdebt.com now and do so. It’s fast, easy, and free–plus it’s one huge chance to win the money you need to get out of debt and on with life. Then meet our team of debt-crushers, the faces behind all the action: Bio: Born in [...]
May 16, 2012