
Articles & Advice by Tag - Financial Literacy

By:
Paul Merimee —
November 21, 2022
Managing finances in college can be challenging. This article is here to ease that stress and give you a few helpful tips to maximize your savings in college.

By:
Dr. Gwendolyn Maria Parrish —
January 25, 2023
Tags: Budgeting, Financial Health, Financial Literacy, Financial Wellness, Financially Motivated, Money Matters, Planning Ahead, Wealth Building
You may be hearing a lot about financial wellness right now, and it's more than just a buzzword. There's a lot that goes into building a solid and secure financial future. Learn all you may need to know, and those things you didn't know you needed, here.

By:
Al Dickenson —
February 7, 2023
Tags: FAFSA, Financial Advocacy, Financial Aid, Financial Literacy, Financial Playbook, Financial Wellness
More often than not, offers given to you are rarely the best offer possible. Check this article out to learn how to advocate for yourself and obtain the best possible offer.

By:
Dr. Gwendolyn Maria Parrish —
February 7, 2023
Now that you have enrolled in your school of choice, you need to start researching banks that offer the best rates for students so that you can begin managing your money effectively.

By:
Ryan Adams —
February 13, 2023
Tags: Budgeting, Finances, Financial Foundation, Financial Future, Financial Habits, Financial Health, Financial Literacy, Financial Wellness, Income, Revenue Streams, Smart Spending
Poor financial habits set a weak foundation for your future because, whether you like it or not, money is integral to survive and thrive. Adopting and adhering to the basic principles listed in this article will create a financial foundation for yourself.

By:
Heather Rech —
February 13, 2023
Tags: Family Financial Planning, Financial Foundation, Financial Future, Financial Habits, Financial Health, Financial Literacy, Financial Wellness, Loan Repayment, Money Management, Parents and Students, Student Loans
In this article, we will consider the impact of money management, financial support, and student loan debt alongside questions that students can ask themselves or discuss with their families as they make a financial plan for college.

By:
Maggie Argiro —
February 16, 2023
Tags: Expense Calculator, Family Financial Planning, Financial Advice, Financial Foundation, Financial Future, Financial Habits, Financial Health, Financial Literacy, Financial Wellness, High School Budgeting, Income Calculation
Here are some tips for parents trying to figure out how to send their kids to a private college.

By:
Kaitlin Meyer —
February 16, 2023
Tags: Expense Calculator, Family Financial Planning, Financial Advice, Financial Foundation, Financial Future, Financial Habits, Financial Health, Financial Literacy, Financial Wellness, High School Budgeting, Income Calculation
Wondering how to introduce your high schooler to budgeting? This article will provide tips for creating a first budget.

By:
Kaitlin Meyer —
February 21, 2023
Tags: Financial Health, Financial Literacy, Financial Wellness, Inflation, Planning Ahead, Smart Investing, Smart Saving, Smart Spending, Student Issues, the more you know
What exactly is inflation and how does it affect the economy and your finances? This article breaks down the basics of inflation.

By:
Jessica Dickenson —
February 22, 2023
Tags: College Funding, Denied Loan, Direct PLUS Loan, FASFA, Financial Literacy, Financial Wellness, Good Standing, Loan Options, Money Matters, Student Loans
Being denied loans may seem like a nightmare, but there are ways that you can prevent it and some steps that you can take if your application is rejected.