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Your Guide to Voting in College: Tips for Students and First-Time VotersBeing a college student means you’re consistently busy. -
What’s the Difference Between Federal and Private Student Loans?Federal and private student loans each have benefits and drawbacks. Learn more about what makes them different and more from Ascent Funding. -
What is a 529 College Savings Plan? How to Save for Your Student’s College FundA 529 college savings plan is an investment plan to pay for various education costs. Learn more about 529 college savings plans from Ascent Funding. -
Father’s Day: Financial Advice from DadTo celebrate Father’s Day, we asked our team to share the best financial tips their dads have passed on to them over the years, and that are still true to this day. -
Your Guide to Paying for College: 4 Tips to Get StartedFeeling overwhelmed about your options to paying for college? Here are five money management tips to get started with your journey. -
Ascent Named Best Private Student Loan for 2021Ascent has done it again! -
Looking Ahead to a Brighter 2021: A Message from our CEOAscent's CEO, Ken Ruggiero, shared his thoughts on the past year and what he's looking forward to in 2021 - including advice for students. Check it out here. -
What is Financial Wellness?What is financial wellness? Whether you’re a financial planning guru or just getting started, we want to help you on your journey to financial wellness. -
7 Financial Wellness Podcasts for College StudentsAt Ascent, we provide free resources to help you throughout college, which may include links to third-party websites (where security and privacy policies may differ from Ascent's). -
What is Juneteenth? How to Support Black Communities Today and Every DayDon't know where to start? Here's a few steps you can take to support Black Lives Matter in your community today and every day. -
15 Must Have Student DiscountsFrom tuition to housing, and those pricey textbooks, the list seems never-ending. But, did you know you could get some discounts just by being a student?
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