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We’ve made it our business to reduce the stress of student loans by making the process smarter and more transparent. So we created a blog that lives by those same rules. From research tips to savings strategies to reminders of key dates, keep coming back for more helpful content.

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September 14, 2020 / College Ave Student Loans

How Much Spending Money Does a College Student Need?

When figuring out how much money to set aside and deciding how you and your child should split the cost, here are some guidelines and tips to follow. ...

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September 14, 2020 / College Ave Student Loans

How Much Spending Money Does a College Student Need?

When figuring out how much money to set aside and deciding how you and your child should split ...

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July 21, 2020 / College Ave Student Loans

7 College Interview Tips: How to Prepare for Your Admissions Interview

To help you learn how to prepare for a college interview, we asked an expert to share his best ...

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July 17, 2020 / Debbie Schwartz

10 Financial Strategies to Cover Your College Costs

There other strategies parents and students can use to pay for a college education. With a ...

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June 26, 2020 / Jeff Rose

4 Financial Lessons to Teach Your College-Bound Kids

As your kids prepare to head off to college, here are the main areas of personal finance all ...

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June 25, 2020 / Jean Chatzky

6 Ways to Juggle Retirement and College

Whoever said you can’t save for retirement and pay for college simultaneously hasn’t followed ...

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June 16, 2020 / Jeff Rose

Balancing Saving for Retirement and Paying for College

Balancing retirement savings with college funding is possible, but you have to be persistent ...

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June 4, 2020 / Jeff Rose

How to Use a 529 Plan to Pay for College

A 529 plan can make saving money a little easier thanks to the tax benefits, but only if you ...

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June 1, 2020 / Jeff Rose

Paying for College During Tough Times

If you want to help your child pay for school and earn a lucrative college degree, you’ll need ...

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May 18, 2020 / College Ave Student Loans

How to Save for Retirement and Pay for College at the Same Time

Paying for college and saving for retirement may seem like a steep hill to climb, but with a ...

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