Hello Friends, I am taking your Student Loan Blog to a bit new direction today with introduction of Credit Score. This will be a simple guide to educate my dear followers to maintain their credit score. I will guide you with dos and don’ts, maintaining your credit score, effective money management, establishing your credit ratings etc. I often keep on getting request from friends of Student Loan Blog about educating students to lead a successful life even after college, so …

With the rising cost of education, irrespective of field of study students are finding it difficult to pursue their academic goals in areas of interest. Both federal and private organizations are offering great support by way of financial aid which consists of free money programs and student loan facilities. In addition to this, colleges and educational institutions offering specialized courses are funding their students by sponsoring cost of education. Similar to various fields of study students opting music as a …

Is it interesting to note that in the US whole of this month is known as National Financial Literacy Month? Under the Senate Resolution 316 with an unanimous consent the month of April is named as the financial Literacy Month. What is Financial Literacy Movement all about? Financial Literacy aims at highlighting the importance of knowledge and the so called literacy in the area of financial management. Americans are given an opportunity to learn the basics of finance in order …

What Do You Know About Facebook – The Social Networking Giant? The social networking site ‘Facebook’ was officially launched in the year 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg together with his friends Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes. A spin off of the Harvard University version of ‘Facemash’, ‘Facebook’ is privately owned by Facebook Inc. Initially meant only for university, companies and high school networking in the year 2006 was available for everyone older than 13 years of age, holding a valid email …

For students, credit card scam come in wide variety of forms. To start with, scammers may employ spyware in order to get the details of your credit card. In some cases, a scammer might steal your security code and then make buying over the World Wide Web. If they are aware of your PIN, they could get money out from an ATM with the help of a ‘cloned’ credit card. Instead of using three or four credit cards, it is …

What do You Know About ACS Student Loans? Students are offered financial assistance and support from colleges and universities with an intention to enable them complete their studies without any hassles. These loans or grants are also offered by federal government agencies and private organizations. Financial aid offered by colleges and universities are specific to students who pursue their education in that particular college or university. Normally these financial support programmes are managed by colleges and institutions offering them. Considering …

What is an Academic Scholarship? Many colleges come forward to offer scholarships and grants to students in an effort to help and support funding their college educational expenses. This is in addition to the scholarship schemes and grants offered by the Government and other private and charitable organizations. Academic scholarships are mostly based on GPA and grades but sometimes it also requires the student’s involvement in other areas such as community services and other charitable works to ensure that the …

College Scholarships and Grants Many colleges come forward to offer scholarships and grants to students in an effort to help and support funding their college educational expenses. This is in addition to the scholarship schemes and grants offered by the Government and other private and charitable organizations. College scholarships schemes change every year. Hence if you thought of applying for a scholarship scheme which was available a year ago, kindly recheck the same before you proceed with your effort to …