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NCAA Football

NCAA – Sports, Scholarship and John Oliver!

It all sounds hazy when you think of the NCAA. To start with, athletes aren’t paid, but spectators spend a lot of money to watch NCAA basketball or NCAA football.

College Budgeting

Budgeting During College Days

College days are mostly remembered for friendship, gossip, coffee runs, last minute submissions and of course, no money. Everybody’s allowance definitely runs out even before the end of the month is in sight.

Credit Cards

8 Brilliant Tips on How to Choose the Best Student Credit Cards

Credit card choices for college students are constrained. You have to consider the kinds of purchases you make frequently and fees needed for having a specific card wisely.

NCAA Football

College Football – Division 2 and You

When someone thinks of college football they think of giant men, tailgating, competition, passion, hard hits, fun. While all of that may be included in what college football is all about, many people do not witness the other side of what goes into putting on a show for the crowd.

College Training

5 Benefits of Career Training and Development

Education and training is a never ending process for any individual aiming to go up the career ladder. It’s great that you now have a well-paying job, but have you got what it takes to keep your job, or better still, get a promotion?

College Living

Study and Party Tips: Work-life Balance in Action

It is often said that your student years are your best years. The truth and application of the hypotheses may vary from person to person and with the change in perspective, a new-found respect for a certain phase of life is born.

NCAA Football

4 of the Most Fun College Football Teams to Watch From a Major Conference

It’s great when an unknown program such as Western Kentucky has an exciting high octane offense, but it is usually the highly successful teams from major conferences that are readily found on the major television networks.

Finance

Alternative Ways to Fund College Besides Loans and Scholarships

There are advantages to using student loans and scholarships to fund your college education, but you don’t want to go into heavy debt just to attend college.

Study Tips

Study Tips for New College Students From a College Professor

Jeremy was an honor roll student throughout middle and high school. But during his first semester he quickly found himself falling behind.

FAFSA Form Tips

5 Mistakes Students Make When Filing FAFSA and how to Avoid Them

The best and easiest way to complete the FAFSA (Free Application For Federal Student Aid) is do it online, and early.

Credit Cards

How to Build a Solid Credit History in College

For a college student, building a good credit may seem impossible. You need credit to establish credit. The only way to establish a good credit history is to pay off your loans in time or to manage your credit cards properly.

Online Education

Why Graduating Seniors Should Consider Online Education

It might come as a surprise, but when high school students ask me about college, more and more I’m suggesting they consider one of the reputable online programs available today. This may seem a bit strange because most of the time when we think about online education we think about working adults who are going back to school.