Nov 3, 2015 | College Planning, Financial Literacy, News
I consider myself an average college student. I don’t have an abundance of money at my disposal so I’ve had to adopt a frugal lifestyle. When thinking about the future, and the student loans I am going to accumulate, I made saving money a top priority. I told myself...
Oct 12, 2015 | College Planning, News
Think you have a good reason to skip filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)? Don’t be so sure. Many of the usual excuses are simply myths. Here are a few we’d like to dispel: My parents earn too much Income is only part of the decision, and...
Oct 6, 2015 | College Planning, Financial Literacy
Looking back at high school, I wish they dedicated a course to budgeting. My peers and I graduated very little knowledge pertaining to financial literacy, and that is a problem. One of my favorite sayings, knowledge is power, can be applied to this situation. If more...
Oct 5, 2015 | Financial Literacy, News
This infographic will teach you about budgeting, saving money, on-time repayment, and more financial literacy fundamentals. Educating yourself on this topic can help lead to financial success. (Who doesn’t want that?!) For more resources and financial literacy...
Oct 2, 2015 | Press Releases, Schools
Jessica Souza is a journalism major and a senior at Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, Florida. She’s active in Greek life, the campus newspaper Eagle News, and other clubs on campus. She’s also a regular, active user of iontuition, provided by FGCU’s Office...