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Crafting Your Own Caffeinated Beverages in 5 Easy Steps
Don't have money to go to Starbucks every day? (What student does?!) Be your own barista, get your caffeine fix, and save money with this five-step process.
by Hailey Myers
Five Little–Known Secrets to Getting More Gift Aid for College
Want to maximize your free money for college? Discover five little-known secrets to getting more gift aid through appeals, hidden grants, and scholarships.
4 Flexible Summer Jobs to Get Paid and Take a Break
You deserve a break this summer, but you may also need some cash. Here are four flexible summer jobs to have fun and make money at the same time.
Types of Student Loans Explained: Federal vs. Private
Need to borrow money for college? Then it's time to learn about federal and private loans. See what loans are available and the differences between them here.
How to Increase Your Scholarship Chances With Great Standardized Test Scores
Just because more schools are test-optional doesn't mean good SAT and ACT scores are useless. Here's how to win free money for college with your scores!
How to Win Scholarships With Your SAT Scores
If you're already doing the hard work to get a good score on the SAT, you might as well use it to win some money! Here's how to get scholarships with your SAT scores.
Five Simple Reasons to Start Your Scholarship Search Early
Boost your financial aid odds! Discover 5 reasons to start searching for scholarships early, avoid missed deadlines, and earn more money for college.
Scholarship Search Best Practices You Need to Follow
Maximize your college funding with these scholarship search best practices. Learn how to filter results, stay organized, avoid scams, and win money.
Great Extracurricular Activities That Won't Break Your Bank Account
You don't need to have expensive hobbies to strengthen your college apps! These extracurricular activities are perfect for students looking to save their money.
5 Simple Ways to Improve Your Scholarship Search Strategy
What strategies should you use as you're searching for college scholarships? Here's some great advice to expand your search and help you win more money.
Top 3 Scholarship Search Mistakes Students Should Avoid
Students are often eligible for many more scholarships than they initially think. Here are three mistakes you can avoid to find and win more money for college.
by Jean O'Toole
Our Best Advice for Having an Awesome Summer Break
Make the most of your summer break with expert advice on earning money, gaining résumé experience, prepping for college, and recharging for the new school year.
Easy No–Essay Scholarships You Need to Know About Right Now
Skip the long writing prompts. Explore easy no-essay scholarships, simple sweepstakes, and quick monthly contests to win free money for college fast.
How to Use Great Independent Projects for Art Scholarships
The beauty of applying to scholarships as an art student is you've already done most of the work. Here's how to use your art projects to win money for college.
4 Big Questions to Ask When Choosing a Bank in College
Going to college is a huge commitment—personally and financially. Make sure you're putting your money in the right hands by also finding the right bank.
The Pros and Cons of Transferring
Is transferring right for you? Weigh the pros and cons, from finding a better fit and saving money to credit loss and culture shock, before you make the move.
Top 10 Facts About Scholarships You Need to Know
Discover 10 essential scholarship facts every student should know. Learn how to find hidden awards, avoid common myths, and win free college money.
7 Easy Ways College Students Can Earn Fast Cash
In college you'll learn how to get rich slowly, legitimately, by hard work and pursuing a fruitful career. But during those four years in undergrad--and quite possibly beyond--sometimes you just need pizza money. Fast.
6 Part–Time Jobs Good for Your Résumé and Your Major
Part-time jobs are a great way to add experience to your résumé and make extra money while you're in college. Here are some major-relevant jobs to consider!
by Ginger Abbot
How to Improve Your Scholarship Applications
If you're going to go off to college with some scholarship money in your pocket, you need to have the best application possible. Here's how to improve them!
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