Ascent Blog: Tag: College Students

2019 New Year’s Resolution: Healthy Spending Habits
Sep 01, 2022 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students
To keep your budget balanced into 2019 and beyond, we’ve compiled this list of healthy spending habits that can help… Read More
Student Survival Guide to Finals
Dec 14, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students
We’ve compiled this Student Survival Guide to Finals to help you navigate the finals week in a way that keeps… Read More
Financial planning starting to freak you out? Here’s what you really need to know about sending your kid to college.
Jul 15, 2019 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Cosigners
Nearly three-quarters of parents report their highest stressor as completing applications for admission and financial aid for college, with their… Read More
5 Tricks for Saving Money During the Holidays
Dec 14, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students
Between all the gifts for loved ones and the costs incurred to go visit them, it’s easy for our budgets… Read More
6 Ways to Help Your Student Prep For Finals Season
Apr 22, 2021 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Cosigners
As a parent, you might be struggling with how to help your student during this stressful period other than reminding… Read More
4 Ways to Ensure Your College Graduate Is Prepared for the Job Hunt
Apr 14, 2021 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Cosigners
Getting a job after graduation is the goal of most college students. But for many, the job search, interview, and… Read More
Why It’s Important to Stick to a Budget During Midterms and Finals
Sep 01, 2022 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students
If you can stick to your budget under the stress of finals and midterms, you’ll be prepared to face future… Read More
Should You Transfer Colleges?
Dec 20, 2024 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Cosigners
National Student Clearinghouse Research Center found that over one-third of college students transfer at least once. Of these students, 14.1… Read More
Last-Minute Options for Filling Your College Funding Gap
Sep 11, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students
There can be many uncertain factors that prevent us from securing all our college funding. If you find that you… Read More
Back to School: Planning for the Year Ahead
Sep 11, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students
Once you have the budgeting ball rolling, it’s much easier to keep it going, but you’ll still have to work… Read More