Are there assistance programs that can help me pay for campus childcare? The burden of student debt is multiplied when you are taking care of a child. Fortunately, the number of campuses with child care facilities are increasing. Unfortunately, you have to compete and pay to enroll in them, along with the 26% of college … Read more
I need an outsider’s advice, especially from someone who knows about the marijuana industry in California. I’m a college senior preparing to graduate this coming May with a degree in business administration. I’ve spent the last two years focused entirely on investing and entrepreneurship. This being the last semester before I walk, I wanted to … Read more
We’re getting an off-campus house with a bunch of students. How can I rely on everyone to pay rent? Your college housing can impact well-being and ultimately your academic performance. The people in your apartment add to this experience or make it a daily nightmare. Choosing the right roommate needs to be taken seriously, and you … Read more
I hate to admit I’m graduating with both student loan and credit card debt. How can I manage these debts? Graduating college students are all asking this question. Your credit and financial independence hang in the balance when you graduate with both credit card and student loan debt. We have specific advice on managing these … Read more
I understand there are different loan servicers for your student debt. Can I change? All college students seek the lowest loan interest rate possible, but this may not happen with their current student loan servicer. It’s been documented that some have been given incomplete or incorrect information from their servicer. In fact, servicer inability has … Read more
Speaking to recent graduates, they all have advice about life after college. What are the major issues facing students in their first job? You probably asked the same question about the shift from high school to college. Graduating from college and entering your first job is both exciting and stressful. Gone are your concerns over … Read more
I shop online several times each week. Why do I wind up spending more money online than I planned? Two thirds of Millennials prefer digital shopping over physical stores, which is no surprise since they grew up with the Internet. Many actually shop online while inside a physical store. Cost and convenience are the obvious … Read more
My new job offers the option of working from home or office. Which should I choose? This is a very timely question given the exponential growth of telecommuting. As technology has evolved, some people rarely go into the main office anymore. While it may seem like a no-brainer to choose working from home, there are some … Read more
Our campus hosts students from around the world. It seems unfair that they don’t receive the same healthcare and other services. What happens if they have a problem? With over one million foreign students studying in the U.S., the true forum for this question should be the federal government. We all know the high cost … Read more
I’m worried about the economy. For a while, it seemed like everything was going up–now it seems like everything is going down! I talked to my parents about it, and they say they still have money in stocks. I want them to pull that money out, though, so that they don’t lose big when the … Read more
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