Student Housing in NYC: How to Manage the Cost
New York City is a dream destination for many, but for those just starting their academic journey, the reality of urban living can be a shock to the system. For any student navigating the complexities of the Manhattan and Brooklyn real estate markets, the primary ... Continue Reading →
How to Use Credit Responsibly as a Student
There is nothing quite like the thrill of seeing your name embossed on a shiny new credit card for the very first time. You feel empowered. Like a superhero. “Plastic Man” swooping in and saving his nearest and dearest from ominous restaurant bills ... Continue Reading →
Getting A Loan Without Your Parents
Gone are the days of the weekly allowance, borrowing the minivan from Dad (while wishing he would buy something other than a minivan), and simply reaching into a fully-stocked refrigerator for a snack. Yes, you are a full-fledged adult now who must earn their own ... Continue Reading →
How Students Can Avoid Personal Loan Scams
“No money down? No problem. Bad Credit? Don’t worry about it. We guarantee that your loan will be approved.”
Wow! That sounds like a borrower’s dream come true. What student doesn’t need a little extra cash to get them through the ... Continue Reading →
How to Become Financially Responsible in College
This article was published in 2014 and updated in October 2026.
Look at you! You’re mastering the grown-up world of college life at a rapid pace. The washing machine is no longer a daunting collection of undecipherable buttons. And you’ve graduated ... Continue Reading →
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