How Can I Decorate My Dorm Room on a Budget?

How Can I Decorate My Dorm Room on a Budget?

Q: I’d love to make my college dorm room look like home, but I’m on a tight budget. Is there any way I can have both my dream dorm room and my budget, too?

A: Yes, furnishing your college dorm room to reflect your personal style and taste within budget

Don’t Get Caught in a FAFSA Scam

Don’t Get Caught in a FAFSA Scam

It’s FAFSA season, and there are forms to fill out and applications to submit. It can get quite overwhelming, and scammers know this. They’re out in full force, trying to get unsuspecting students and their parents to fall for their scams. Here’s what you need to know about FAFSA scams and how to avoid falling victim. 

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Money Tips for College Students

Money Tips for College Students

Preparing for college life is super-exciting–and more than a little nerve-wracking. You’re looking at a new stage of life that is filled with first-time experiences, academic challenges and newfound independence. The start of college also marks a significant transition into adulthood, which includes learning to manage personal finances responsibly.

What do I Need to Know About Student Loan Forgiveness?

What do I Need to Know About Student Loan Forgiveness?

Q: I’ve heard the Biden administration is planning to forgive student loans. What do I need to know about this plan?

A: In August 2022, U.S. President Joe Biden announced his plan to cancel thousands of dollars in student loan debt for

Don’t Get Caught in a College Degree Scam!

Don’t Get Caught in a College Degree Scam!

With so many schools now offering online learning options, college degree scams are more difficult to spot. Unfortunately, falling prey to one of these scams can mean losing out on valuable time and money, all while believing you’re moving ahead in securing your degree. Here’s what you need to know about college degree scams. 

2022 Diamond Valley Federal Credit Union Scholarship - Apply Now!

Applications for the 2022 Diamond Valley Federal Credit Union Scholarship are now available!

Applications for the 2022 Diamond Valley Federal Credit Union Scholarship are now available! Pick one up at any Diamond Valley Federal Credit Union branch or you can download an application by

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College Degree Scams

College Degree Scams

For many young adults, obtaining a college degree in their desired field is the key to a secure financial future. Unfortunately, though, scammers are exploiting this essential rite of passage by offering fake diplomas and bogus degree programs to the unsuspecting college-bound crowd. Here’s what you need to know about college degree scams.

 

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All You Need to Know About Student Loan Changes During COVID-19

All You Need to Know About Student Loan Changes During COVID-19

With unemployment levels rising and many employers cutting work hours, lots of college grads are now struggling to meet their student loan payments. Thankfully, the federal government has passed legislation to ease this burden. Unfortunately, though, many

2020 Diamond Valley Federal Credit Union Scholarship Applications Are Now Available

2019 Diamond Valley Federal Credit Union Scholarship Applications Are Now Available

Applications for the 2020 Diamond Valley Federal Credit Union Scholarship are now available! Pick one up at any Diamond Valley Federal Credit Union branch or you can

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All You Need To Know About Applying For FAFSA

All You Need To Know About Applying For FAFSA

 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) season is in full swing! Whether you’re a college student, a high school senior or you’re seeking financial aid for your college-age child, it’s time to fill out those forms. The rules and deadlines can be confusing, but we’re here to help. We have answered all your questions on

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