College

First-Generation students are often found at a loss when navigating finances for their college education. In the midst of feeling alone with no one to guide them, looking for ways to afford college can get challenging. Therefore, it is crucial to be educated on financial aid like scholarships, grants, and the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA).

Despite the recent introduction of NIL deals into the college athletics scene, the economy of it all has exploded. This article takes into account the benefits and compares them to the consequences to determine whether this growth is justified.

A breaking news alert no longer comes from television. It comes from a swipe. For millions of Americans, history now appears on a ‘For You Page.’ Instead of gathering around the TV, people refresh their phones between breaks. The anchor desk is almost being replaced by a vertical screen. Global events are packaged into small clips designed to go viral.

Abdulatif Balogun, Whitney Young Magnet High School, Junior, Fall 2025 Last year, during the 2024-2025 school year, the CollegeBoard announced a new initiative called AP Career Kickstart, in partnership with the US Chamber of Commerce. The program would add career-related courses, like AP Business with Personal Finance and AP Cybersecurity, to the AP Course Catalog to prepare students for the workforce. Its goal is to equip students with in-demand, employment skills, particul

This article gives a brief overview on how student loan debt from college or university can affect a student's life. Touching topics on mental health, financial situation, education, and social life. Offering a small range of tips to help you prepare for student loans and possible ways to go about it.

For the first time in American history, the sticker price for undergraduate tuition has officially surpassed $100,000 a year with institutions like Wellesley College leading a broader trend of rising tuition prices driven by increases to tariffs and new federal policies in 2025. This leaves many students to continue to face uncertainty on affording a college education.

While many students are excited to attend college, they often overlook the financial aspect of paying for it. Many students attend expensive schools that require them to take out large loans, trapping them in a cycle of debt. However, this is avoidable with smart budgeting and knowledge of loans.

As U.S. college costs continue to soar, more students are exploring international universities for their lower tuition, shorter programs, and cultural experiences. However, experts advise weighing all factors, including living expenses, financial aid, and career support, before deciding if studying abroad is worth the lower cost.

This article talks about how teens can save up money once they have a source income. Parents can help their children have money by creating a 529. The earlier the account is made the higher the balance of the account it can be.

College students may have trouble with their financing especially as they become more independent. There are many resources available and it's important to take advantage, below are a few useful tools and resources.

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