Ascent Blog: Tag: College Students

How To Choose A Student Loan Lender: Important Factors To Consider
Oct 20, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Cosigners, For High School Students, For Students
When it comes to choosing a private student loan lender, who you work with makes a big difference. Learn more… Read More
The Truth About Private Loans: Top 4 Myths Debunked
Jan 17, 2022 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Cosigners, For High School Students, For Students
There are plenty of myths surrounding the idea of private student loans. Ascent Funding is here to debunk 4 common… Read More
How to Ask Someone to Be a Cosigner on Your Student Loan
Oct 20, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For High School Students, For Students
Want to ask someone to be your student loan cosigner but are unsure how? Learn how to approach the conversation… Read More
How Much Student Loan Debt is Too Much? 5 Ways to Avoid Overborrowing
Jun 05, 2025 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For High School Students, For Students
Over half of students overborrow during their time in college. Check out these helpful tips to avoid overborrowing student loans. Read More
Credit Scores 101: A Beginner’s Guide
Oct 20, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, Credit Card, For Cosigners, For Students
What is a credit score, and what exactly is a "good" credit score? Learn the basics of credit scores and… Read More
8 Simple Steps on How to Find an Internship
Aug 14, 2024 | By: Ascent
Category: For College Students
Looking for your dream internship can be challenging in today’s online learning environment. Here are some tips to help you… Read More
Ascent Now Offers Consumer Loans for Coding Bootcamps
Mar 04, 2024 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, In the Press
Ascent now offers loans for coding bootcamps or accelerated learning programs to further support students investing in higher education. Read More
How to Be Financially Confident, From Women Who’ve Been There
Find out what these financially awesome experts have learned about managing money on their journey to financial wellness. Read More
The SMART Goal Method
Jan 04, 2023 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For Cosigners
There’s a better way to reach your goal of saving more. When setting your own goals for 2023, consider how… Read More
The College Grad’s Guide to Insurance
Aug 14, 2024 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For Schools
You survived college and graduated – now what? Check out these four helpful tips on navigating insurance as a college… Read More