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15 Items to Take Care of Before Your Student Leaves for College

What to do before your freshman leaves home for college: A Way to Transfer Money: You may or may not need to give your student funds during the semester, but…

ScholarShare 529May 21, 2025

Affording College

Financial Responsibility 101: Earning Income & Managing Costs

Given this, it is refreshing to see an increasing number of students these days who have an understanding, if not appreciation, of the financial costs and career benefits of higher…

Vivian M. Tsai, CIMA®May 5, 2025

Skills to teach your teens before they leave for college.

Parenting

100 Skills to Teach Teens Before College

Here are 100 common skills college students need, but don’t always have: Say “no” Set and manage a goal with a timetable and milestones Communicate with professors and teaching assistants…

ScholarShare 529April 6, 2025

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$$$ Talks To Have Before Your Kid Goes To College

Three money conversations to have with your collegebound kid from college savings advocate, Patricia Roberts. Tips from someone who’s been there – done that. 4145265-0227

Patricia A. Roberts, J.D.January 1, 2025

Using the Envelope System to Manage Time

Academic Success Parenting Senior Student

Teach Your Student to Use the Envelope System to Manage Time

How? Students today need a malleable strategy for managing time and real-time thought solutions for when things don’t go as planned. This is why I teach students the envelope system…

Jennifer Tharp, Ph.D.August 12, 2023

Affording College Senior Student

When the Aid Offer Comes Up Short: Hacks to Close the Gap

Although college is one of the most important investments you can make, you need to be honest about what options work within your budget. Here are a few tips that…

Laura Reisert Kalinkewicz, Ph.D.July 1, 2023

Senior Student Student Life

5 Reasons Your Student Should Pursue a Peer Leader Role in College

Certainly, writing papers, studying for exams and doing assigned homework will occupy a percentage of your student’s week. However, students will spend more time outside the classroom than in the…

André Stephens, Ph.D.January 2, 2023

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15 Items to Take Care of Before Your Student Leaves for College

Financial Responsibility 101: Earning Income & Managing Costs

100 Skills to Teach Teens Before College

$$$ Talks To Have Before Your Kid Goes To College

Teach Your Student to Use the Envelope System to Manage Time

When the Aid Offer Comes Up Short: Hacks to Close the Gap

5 Reasons Your Student Should Pursue a Peer Leader Role in College

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15 Items to Take Care of Before Your Student Leaves for College

Financial Responsibility 101: Earning Income & Managing Costs

100 Skills to Teach Teens Before College

$$$ Talks To Have Before Your Kid Goes To College

Teach Your Student to Use the Envelope System to Manage Time

When the Aid Offer Comes Up Short: Hacks to Close the Gap

5 Reasons Your Student Should Pursue a Peer Leader Role in College

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Safeguarding your own information: Account owner security checklist

Protect your account

Protect your computers, cell phone and other mobile devices

Keep your information secure

Practice safe web browsing

Create a strong password

Stay informed on the latest fraud threats

About Identity Theft

Identity theft prevention & protecting your personal information

Safeguarding your information and online transactions strong technologies and technical controls

Username and password requirements

Image verification during login

Security Questions

Customer verification

Strong encryption

Systems surveillance

Firewalls

Logging

Fraud detection

Restricted access to data

Employee education

Regularly refine and update security features