Ascent Blog: For Cosigners

Credit Scores 101
Sep 13, 2021 | By: Ascent | In: Blog, For Students, For Cosigners
What is a credit score, and what exactly is a "good" credit score? Learn the basics of credit scores and… Read More
FAFSA® 101: Everything You Need to Know
Sep 07, 2021 | By: Ascent | In: Blog, For Students, For Cosigners
What is FAFSA®? When is it due? Find answers to these questions and more in our FAFSA® 101 crash course. Read More
Should I Cosign a Student Loan? Weighing the Pros and Cons
Aug 25, 2021 | By: Ascent | In: Blog, For Cosigners, For Parents and Cosigners
Weighing the pros and cons of becoming a student loan cosigner? Learn about the benefits and potential risks of being… Read More
Financial Freedom, Party of Two: How to Remove a Cosigner from a Student Loan
Jul 28, 2021 | By: Ascent | In: Blog, For Students, For Cosigners, For Parents and Cosigners
Although cosigners can be beneficial, you should also know how to remove them from your student loan. Learn how to… Read More
Do You Need a Cosigner for Your Student Loan? The Real Deal About Making this Deal
Jul 20, 2021 | By: Ascent | In: Blog, For Students, For Cosigners
Not sure if you need a cosigner for your student loans? Learn more about the different factors you should consider… Read More
Ascent Named Best Private Student Loan for 2021
Jan 25, 2021 | By: Ascent | In: In the Press, Blog, For Students, For Cosigners, For Schools, News, For College Students, For High School Students, For Parents and Cosigners
Ascent has done it again! To kick off the new year, we are proud to announce that Ascent was named… Read More
6 Tips on Making Your New Year’s Resolutions Stick, From the Ascent Team
Jan 14, 2021 | By: Erica Arvanitis | In: Blog, For Students, For Cosigners, For College Students
Now that 2020 is over, what’s next? The Ascent team shared their New Year’s Resolutions and how they plan to… Read More
How to Set Your Own SMART Goals
Jan 04, 2021 | By: Ascent | In: Blog, For Cosigners, For College Students
There’s a better way to reach your goal of saving more. When setting your own goals for 2021, consider how… Read More
Ascent Student Spotlight: Steven K. of St. Louis College of Pharmacy
Nov 25, 2020 | By: Erica Arvanitis | In: Blog, For Students, For Cosigners, For Schools, For College Students, For High School Students
Learn more about this month’s Student Spotlight, Steven Kramer, and how he shows up for the deaf community and beyond… Read More
7 Financial Wellness Podcasts for College Students
Sep 30, 2020 | By: Erica Arvanitis | In: Blog, For Cosigners, For College Students, For High School Students, For Parents and Cosigners
At Ascent, we provide free resources to help you throughout college, which may include links to third-party websites (where security… Read More
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