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How To Choose A Student Loan Lender: Important Factors To ConsiderWhen it comes to choosing a private student loan lender, who you work with makes a big difference. Learn more about what to look for from Ascent Funding. -
5 Pieces of Advice for First-Generation College StudentsTransitioning into college is stressful, and it may feel more difficult as a first-generation college student. Read our advice for first-generation students! -
Gift Giving Guide For Students on a BudgetBuying gifts can feel stressful on a college budget, but it doesn’t have to. Here are creative gift-giving ideas that won’t break the bank. -
How to Find Volunteer Opportunities for College StudentsFinding the right volunteer opportunity doesn't have to be hard. Read these six tips for finding the right volunteer opportunity for you. -
10 College Scholarship Application Tips You Need To KnowScholarships don’t need to be overwhelming! Learn these 10 tips that will help you apply for scholarships. -
Traveling Abroad: 3 Tips To Help You Pay For Your Study Abroad ProgramPaying for your study abroad may seem overwhelming, but these student tips can help you prepare for your trip without breaking the bank. -
The Truth About Private Loans: Top 4 Myths DebunkedThere are plenty of myths surrounding the idea of private student loans. Ascent Funding is here to debunk 4 common myths and reveal the truth to students. -
How to Decorate Your Space For Halloween On A BudgetWhile Halloween is a time for candy and costumes, it’s also where we spend money. Here's a few ways to trick out your space, even on a college student budget. -
How to Ask Someone to Be a Cosigner on Your Student LoanWant to ask someone to be your student loan cosigner but are unsure how? Learn how to approach the conversation with a potential cosigner. -
Don’t Forget These 20 Dorm Room EssentialsIt’s time to pack it up and head back to school. To make sure you don’t forget some of the most important items, read our list of 20 dorm room essentials. -
How Much Student Loan Debt is Too Much? 5 Ways to Avoid OverborrowingOver half of students overborrow during their time in college. Check out these helpful tips to avoid overborrowing student loans.
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