Credit Scores 101
Being a successful college student requires being skilled at juggling school, extracurriculars, and a social life. On top…
A State-By-State Breakdown of Financial Aid Resources
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How to Pay for College: Funding U’s Ultimate Checklist
Follow this framework to wrap your arms around funding your education.
The Best Credit Cards For College Students – Fall 2020
How credit cards can help you Using a credit card is one of the best ways to build…
The best alternatives to payday loans for college students who need cash
In an ideal world, all financial problems would be solved with a simple solution: make more money .…
What Funding U Think of FICO Scores
Straight from the desk of our CEO, Jeannie Tarkenton FICO scores: in modern life, your FICO score is…
All You Need To Know About “Credit Repair”
When you don’t understand the ins and outs of how credit works, building a solid credit score is…
Avoid These 8 Common Credit Mistakes In College
Getting your first credit card can feel so exciting, but it’s also a huge responsibility. Use a credit…
Student Loans Were Invented at Harvard (And Other Unexpected Facts About The History Of Credit)
Since the Covid-19 pandemic, many consumers have relied on debt to get by. As of June 2020, American…
Answer These Questions Before Picking a Bank in College
Opening a bank account is the first stop on the road to a successful financial future. No matter…
Daily Routines: Why You Need One and How to Build Your Own
Daily routines are crucial for success, especially if you’re juggling schoolwork, extracurriculars, a part-time job, and a social…
The Five Rules For Roommate Harmony
It’s easy to assume your new roommate situation will work out, and it usually does – for a…
The Best Ways To Make Money In College
As tuition and room and board costs continue to climb, college students are looking for more ways to…