As fall arrives, millions of borrowers are resuming their monthly student loan payments. But unfortunately, students aren’t the only individuals with money on their mind. If you’re a student or graduate, it's crucial to be aware of online scammers looking to profit. Here are some strategies for protecting yourself and your finances.
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Gathering ingredients for a smart money management soufflé hasn't been easy. While you've secured a steady paycheck, opened a NextGen Checking Account, and whipped up a small savings cushion, you're still missing one key ingredient that could make your recipe fall flat - good credit. Without it, achieving your financial dreams might be tricky.
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A college degree is an investment that has the potential to pay a lifetime of dividends. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections found workers with a college credential have lower unemployment rates and earn more money than those with only a high school diploma. But, the rising costs of tuition, books, and housing pose a problem for many would-be students.
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When we are children, it’s one of the most common questions we are asked: what do we want to be when we grow up? But as we age, the bigger emphasis switches from far distance goals to the immediate future: what college do you want
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College is said to be the best time of our lives, but of course, fun often comes at a price. Though it’s always nice just hanging out in a friend’s dorm after a stressful exam or enjoying time off by catching up on sleep, going
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