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Tips to Earn Credit Card Rewards as a College Student

College students really can earn a hefty amount form rewards points despite their low cost of living. Here are my top tips for maximizing your rewards potential in college and allowed me to earn $600+ in cash-back in just three years.

Graduating Amid The Pandemic: 125k In Student Loan Debt And Postponed Job Start

Callie recently graduated a top 15 university as a liberal studies major. She had secured a job back in the fall with a healthcare consulting firm, but recently got the news that her start date would be postponed until January. With the prospect of eight long months doing nothing at home as well as the large burden of over $125k in student loans, she decided to go ahead and look for a part-time job so that she could at least pay the minimum payments on her debt once the grace period ends.