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Let's delve into the various facets of college life, education, and its impact from different perspectives. From academic insights to personal experiences, financial considerations, and career prospects, we aim to provide a comprehensive overview of the college journey.


Student Loans in Collections: What Really Happens and How to Get Out
Learn what happens when student loans go to collections, the difference between federal and private loans, and proven strategies to stop garnishment and repair credit.

Annette Harris
Oct 112 min read


Scholarships and Financial Aid for Spouses and Dependents of Military Veterans: 2025–2026 Guide
Unlock scholarships for spouses and children of disabled veterans in 2025–2026. Learn how to combine DEA, CSDDV, and Folds of Honor benefits to cover tuition, housing, and fees—plus download a free checklist.

Annette Harris
Sep 134 min read


How Military Families Can Afford College Without Going Into Debt
Explore scholarship, grant, and budgeting strategies for military families to afford college without debt. Includes real-life examples and a free checklist.

Annette Harris
Aug 252 min read


3 Creative Ways to Save for Your Child’s College Education
Are you looking for creative ways to secure your child's financial future? Three innovative saving strategies can help.

Annette Harris
Jan 203 min read


New GI Bill Benefits for Veterans: Up to 12 Additional Months of Education
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has exciting news for veterans who served before or after 9/11! You may be eligible.

Annette Harris
Jan 113 min read


How to Get Money That You Don’t Have to Pay Back
Life throws curveballs, which sometimes come with a hefty price tag. Financial hardship can hit anyone; these resources can help you survive

Annette Harris
Dec 22, 20243 min read


7 Ways Parents Can Financially Prepare Their Child For College
To help parents best prepare their children financially for college, we asked financial coaches and mature parents this question for insight

Annette Harris
Aug 31, 20223 min read


How To Use Tuition Reimbursement To Save On College Expenses
Tuition reimbursement enables employees to continue their education. Employers pay for a part or all of the employee's continuing education.

Annette Harris
Aug 11, 20212 min read
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15 Financial Aid Options for Military Dependents: Scholarships for Children of Disabled Veterans
If you are a dependent of a military veteran and looking to pursue your academic or professional goals, you have numerous scholarship opport
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Have you ever wondered why your grandmother insists you shouldn't put your purse on the floor? Or why finding a penny might make your day?
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Movies That Teach Kids About Money
Teaching kids about money can be fun with the right movies! Check out our top picks for movies that educate young viewers about money!
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