Financial Planning

Best Summer Jobs to Save Money for College

Best Summer Jobs to Save Money for College

Walking dogs, tutoring, and making coffee can all pad your college savings account. Here are the best summer jobs for college students.

Genevieve Carlton, Ph.D. July 8, 2022
10 Cheap and Easy Meals for College Students

10 Cheap and Easy Meals for College Students

College students need cheap and easy meals they can make when time is limited. Read on for ten simple meal ideas and other tips to save on food costs.

Erin Treder July 8, 2022
Best Credit Cards for Students

Best Credit Cards for Students

Find the best student credit card by comparing rates, credit limits, rewards programs, and other benefits.

Lauren Ward June 21, 2022
Student Aid Report: What Is It and How Does It Work?

Student Aid Report: What Is It and How Does It Work?

After you complete the FAFSA, you’ll get a Student Aid Report with basic information about your eligibility for federal funds.

Anne Dennon December 21, 2023
Best Online MBAs (No GMAT Required) of 2025

Best Online MBAs (No GMAT Required) of 2025

A growing number of online MBA programs have dropped GMAT requirements in recent years to cater to working professionals.

Bennett Leckrone December 2, 2023
Best Online MBA Programs of 2025

Best Online MBA Programs of 2025

An online MBA degree can help working professionals advance their careers without stepping away from their jobs. Check out our helpful guide to learn more.

Bennett Leckrone July 5, 2023
What Is a Coverdell ESA?

What Is a Coverdell ESA?

A Coverdell ESA is a tax-advantaged account to help families save for future education expenses. Find out whether it’s right for you.

Lauren Ward September 8, 2022
What to Do When Your Parents Refuse to Fill Out the FAFSA

What to Do When Your Parents Refuse to Fill Out the FAFSA

Here’s what college students need to know if one or both parents/guardians refuse to contribute to your application for financial aid.

Matthew Arrojas September 7, 2022
FAFSA Simplified Needs Test vs. Auto-Zero EFC

FAFSA Simplified Needs Test vs. Auto-Zero EFC

The FAFSA offers two options for low-income applicants. Learn more about the simplified needs test and the auto-zero EFC option.

Genevieve Carlton, Ph.D. September 7, 2022