Ascent Blog: For Parents and Cosigners

Father’s Day: Financial Advice from Dad
To celebrate Father’s Day, we asked our team to share the best financial tips their dads have passed on to… Read More
Your Guide to Paying for College: 4 Tips to Get Started
Feeling overwhelmed about your options to paying for college? Here are five money management tips to get started with your… Read More
Ascent Named Best Private Student Loan for 2021
Ascent has done it again! To kick off the new year, we are proud to announce that Ascent was named… Read More
Looking Ahead to a Brighter 2021: A Message from our CEO
Ascent's CEO, Ken Ruggiero, shared his thoughts on the past year and what he's looking forward to in 2021 -… Read More
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… Read More
7 Financial Wellness Podcasts for College Students
At Ascent, we provide free resources to help you throughout college, which may include links to third-party websites (where security… Read More
What is Juneteenth? How to Support Black Communities Today and Every Day
Don't know where to start? Here's a few steps you can take to support Black Lives Matter in your community… Read More
15 Must Have Student Discounts
From tuition to housing, and those pricey textbooks, the list seems never-ending. But, did you know you could get some… Read More
Enter Ascent’s Second Annual 50 Days of $1,000 Scholarships
Starting today, you can enter for a chance to win a $1,000 scholarship from Ascent every weekday through August 10,… Read More
3 Steps to Help You Decide on a College Major
We’ve compiled three steps to help you decide on a college major, not just based on your interests and passions,… Read More