How To File A FAFSA As An Independent Student
FAFSA requires you provide certain information about your parents’ finances. But what if they aren’t willing? How to file a FAFSA as an independent student.
Amy Bergen
Can You Make Money In Real Estate? Here’s What The Experts Say
From buying a second property to investing in REITs to opening an Airbnb – there are countless ways to make some money in real estate. And, according to the experts, starting young does pay off.
Should You Go Back To School As An Adult?
Older students have lots of options, from online courses to professional certifications to doctoral programs. Here’s how to decide which route is right for you.
Does medical debt really go away after 7 years?
Though medical debt drops off your credit report after seven years, the debt itself sticks around. Here’s how you can keep unpaid medical bills from affecting your financial health.
How To Find An Apartment In NYC: A Guide For The Transplant
Find somewhere to lay your head in the city that never sleeps. From boroughs to brokers to—eek!—bedbugs: How to find an apartment in New York City.
Subsidized vs Unsubsidized Loans: Here Are The Big Differences
Subsidized loans mean Uncle Sam helps you out with interest while you’re in school or deferment. With unsubsidized loans, Uncle Sam’s no help and interest starts accruing the minute you get your loan money—and it’s all on you to pay it back.
How Do Student Loans Work?
Student loans make college — and, increasingly, a middle-class life — attainable. But you should fully understand how student loans work before taking them out. There are significant differences between federal and private loans, including their application processes, interest rates, and repayment terms.
Finding A Short-Term Rental Anywhere
Whether for an internship or an unexpected life event, finding a short-term rental can be stressful. How to find a place to live—for just a little while.
Homeowners insurance vs. renters insurance – which one is right for you?
Whether you own or rent your dwelling place, you want it insured. Depending on how you pay for housing you will have two options: homeowners insurance or renters insurance.
What Tests Are Required For Life Insurance?
Medical exams for life insurance are simpler than you might expect, but they check for a range of conditions that can affect your chances of being approved – find out what you should expect before you apply.