Personal finance
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College Funding Options: 9 Proven Ways to Afford Higher Education
No matter which college route you choose, it can be expensive. And paying for it has become one of the biggest economic problems in America today. At the average private college, the sticker pr
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Income Share Agreements (ISAs) for Education: A Comprehensive Guide
As the cost of higher education rises, schools and skills training programs are seeking new financing options to offer their students. Income Share Agreements (ISAs) are one method winning the
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Income Share Agreements (ISAs) for Students: A Weekly Analysis
Welcome to the Meratas Memo’s Weekly Roundup! This is your weekly fix of higher education and alternative financing news. Here are this week’s stories: Should Students Consider ISAs? Her
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Navigating Online Learning: Common Challenges & Effective Solutions for Students
In the middle of the spring semester of 2020, undergraduate students across the U.S. had to suddenly pack up their belongings and finish their courses away from campus. The COVID-19 pandemic ha
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Higher Ed & Alternative Finance News: Teach for America & SEL in Distance Learning
Welcome to the Meratas Memo’s Weekly Roundup! This is your weekly fix of higher education and alternative financing news. Here are this week’s stories: Teach for America Prepares
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Federal Student Loans: A Comprehensive Guide to Types & Options
Attending college can be difficult for many students to afford without financial assistance. With even a semester of community colleges costing thousands of dollars these days, college affordab
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K-12 Edtech Trends & University Enrollment Updates: Meratas Memo Weekly Roundup
Welcome to the Meratas Memo’s Weekly Roundup! This is your weekly fix of higher education and alternative financing news. Here are this week’s stories: The Future of the K-12 Edte
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Higher Education Updates: Pandemic Impacts & Return to In-Person Learning
Welcome to the Meratas Memo’s Weekly Roundup! This is your weekly fix of higher education and alternative financing news. Here are this week’s stories: Pressure Rising For Universi
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Income Share Agreements (ISAs) vs. Private Student Loans: A Comprehensive Comparison
What if, instead of borrowing money for school at a certain interest rate, you promised a percentage of your future earnings to cover the cost? This is possible, with an Income Share Agreement
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Higher Education & Finance News: Campus Reopenings, WeWork's Evolution & College Sports Updates
Welcome to the Meratas Memo’s Weekly Roundup! This is your weekly fix of higher education and alternative financing news. Here are this week’s stories: August Wave of Campus
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Understanding Traditional Private Student Loans: When Are They Necessary?
Finding the best financial aid when going to college can be challenging. Income Share Agreements can be an excellent way to pay for college as they keep payments affordable since your payments
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College Application Success: 8 Key Factors to Consider
Selecting a college or university isn’t as simple as picking out a new phone or deciding what you want for dinner. Choosing which colleges to apply to can seem pretty stressful. With so many d
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Build a Strong Personal Brand: A 10-Step Guide
Whether you’re searching for a better job, looking for a promotion, considering changing careers, or growing your network, building a strong personal brand can help you reach your goals. Your p
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Essential Reading for College Graduates: 10 Books for Personal & Professional Growth
Reading enables lifelong growth and encourages a commitment to personal development - common traits among history’s leaders, influencers, and change-makers. Whether or not you already have a re
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Landing Your Dream Job: 13 Essential Skills for College Graduates
You finally did it. You spent countless hours studying, writing papers, and money on Red Bulls but it’s finally over. Your college graduation is looming just over the horizon. It’s time to fina
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5 Essential Traits for Coding Bootcamp Success
When deciding to go to a coding Bootcamp, there are several things that you should keep in mind. Many application processes to coding Bootcamps can be intensive to ensure you’re ready for
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The Future of Work: 4 Key Predictions Post-COVID-19
Because of COVID-19, many businesses have continued to stay closed, stay at home orders have been extended, and economic unease is also relentless. Over the past few months, we’ve seen sh
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Unlock Success: The Power of Lifelong Learning & 5 Practical Tips
“The secret of a successful man is he always sees himself as a student who learns from other people.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Being a student is more than just being in class,
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Is a Coding Bootcamp Right for You? 3 Key Questions to Ask
Bootcamps are an excellent way to get into a programming career if you are motivated but lack the skills to jump-start a career in coding. But, quitting your current job, possibly moving, and c
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Income Share Agreements (ISAs): Benefits for Students
Income Share Agreements (ISAs) have what you could call “consumer benefits” built-in to help students through tough times. Besides the absence of growing interest and generally, no
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