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Managing Student Loan Repayment: A Guide to the Basics

Because student loan borrowers usually have little experience making financial decisions, they need to learn how to make and manage their repayment strategy. It’s so important because these decisions will affect your finances for decades! In this course you’ll learn: Repayment strategies and tips to minimize interest fees How to apply for deferments and forbearances Read More

The Guide to Preparing for Graduation

Before graduating from college, develop a plan for where you want to go. This course will help you come up with a roadmap for the future! You will learn about: Taking control of your professional and financial identities Planning on how student loan repayment will impact your budget Aiming for specific financial milestones and goals Read More

Pay for College Using Your Employee Benefits

Get leads on free college, tuition assistance, student loan repayment programs, research tips, and explore employer-funded education programs. In this course, you’ll: Learn about employer-funded education Explore how these programs work. Review the pros and cons of these programs Know what to beware of before making critical decisions Have research skills/tools to find employers offering these Read More

Wisely Managing Your Circles of Competence In a Digital Age

Social media management is challenging! This article will introduce you to "circles of competence" and the relevance of applying an idea from the vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, Charlie Munger, when considering posts on social media. Next

Financial Literacy 101

Our financial literacy course has been created to help you understand the basics of finances and to help you develop or sharpen your skills. This course will provide you with the knowledge to: Make wise financial decisions Make a realistic budget and prioritize expenses Recognize the differences between good and bad loans Find the best Read More