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Top 10 Reasons to be an Entrepreneur in College

A list of top 10 reasons why it’s great to be a college entrepreneur in the hopes that it will motivate and inspire students currently in college to [...] read more »
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Student loans turn into crushing burden for unwary borrowers

Natalie Hickey left her small hometown in Ohio six years ago and aimed her beat-up Dodge Intrepid for the West Coast. Four years later, she realized [...] read more »
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100 Beer-Budget Tools for Students with Champagne Taste

The wonder of the Internet makes it possible for just about anyone to access top-notch web apps and other tools that can make working and studying a [...] read more »
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* 5 Reasons You Do Not Have a Job This Summer

Are you a student without a job this summer? Think these reasons sum up why you don't have a job? If not, add one! read more »
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The True Cost of Student Loans

The true cost of student loans is not the state rate of the loan but rather the after-tax cost of borrowing. read more »
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The "Good Debt" Fallacy

Labeling certain types of debt as “good” can give us a rationale to take out much more debt than we can handle. Mortgages, student debt, and autos. read more »
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Planning College to Minimize Debt

How to plan for college while taking into account the high costs involved. read more »
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Two Perspectives on Mentorship UrbanSpeaker - the fresh financial knowledge and personal development site for the young and wise alike. Finace

Jason Daley and David Lavoie write a guest article at UrbanSpeaker regarding the power of mentor ship for both the mentor and the mentored one. Some[...] read more »
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Graduating College Debt-Free: How I Did It

Looking to graduate college debt-free? Or want to know how I did it? read more »
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UK Student debt 101

Leaving University with debt? You aren't alone. Read more... read more »
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Student Loans Are Considered Awards? — PlainCents

Are student loans really a "healthy" type of debt? I think not. Increasingly, student loans have been a downfall of many students thinking they'd [...] read more »
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Record Low Student Loan Interest Rate – Consolidate Your Student Loan From 1st July

Effective from 1st July 2009, students who consolidate their variable-rate government student loans will enjoy record low fixed interest rate from th[...] read more »
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Debt Free - Debt Free Degree

Is a debt free degree possible? Some believe it is! Learn how to leave university with a debt free degree. read more »
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Best Student Credit Cards

With the new laws in place, here's a great list, as well as article on the best student credit cards that are designed for students themselves. read more »
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Federal PLUS Loans Are a Big Plus for Parents and Students

Federal PLUS Loans, or Parent Loans for Undergraduate Students are federal loans that are made to parents to help finance a child's education. read more »
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