Why are private student loans helpful for parents?
Parents want the best for their children, and providing them with the opportunity to study in the U.S. is one way to make sure they have successful futures. But attending school in the U.S....
Don’t Fall for This Scam Targeting International Students
“We would like to alert you to a cyberbullying scam that is becoming prominent among international students.
Students are receiving friend requests and subsequent video calls from fake Facebook accounts. The friend request is often...
Fixed- or Variable-Interest Rate Student Loan: Which One Should You Choose?
We know financial topics can be confusing, with terms and consequences you may not understand. Whether you’re a student or parent, looking for a loan to cover costs now or in a few months,...
Free Immigration and Career Preparation Webinars for International and DACA Students
We know international students face special challenges when conducting a job search. That’s why we’ve teamed up with immigration attorney Art Serratelli and professional career coach Jason Levin to launch a new FREE 10-part...
What is ID theft and how can you protect yourself from it?
If you received your Social Security Number (SSN) from the U.S. government, you might have been warned that you should leave your card at home or keep it somewhere safe. The main reason for...
U.S. Universities and Colleges With the Best Return on Investment, 2019
The U.S. is one of the top countries for students who are looking to avail of international education from the best universities. But the cost of education can make it difficult to determine if...
Do I Need Health Insurance? And How Do I Get It?
As an international student, there are many aspects of the university enrollment process that can be overwhelming—including purchasing health insurance. Even if you rarely get sick, it’s important to ensure you are covered in...
5 Strategies to Prepare for the Career Fair
Whether you’re seeking your first job or trying to network with potential employees or talents in your job fields, you should attend career fairs. Sending out your resumes and applications online might help you...
SECRET SUMMER CAMPUS GETAWAY CONTEST
All the new students coming to the U.S. for the first time need your help! Enter our Secret Campus Getaway Contest for your chance to win....
What exactly is a credit score? And how do I find mine?
If you got your first credit card in the U.S. and started building your credit history, now you need to start learning how to manage it. You might have heard of the term “credit...
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