What’s in a Score?
by As a college student, a lot of things compete for your attention right now. Finishing assignments, passing exams, seeing friends, looking for jobs or internships… …
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The hidden cost of “free”
As a college student, you’re probably bombarded with commercial offers all the time. Companies are eager to get buy-in from college students like you in …
Credit Card Scams Targeting College Students
Fraud isn’t new, but there’s a growing trend in scamming that is specifically targeting college students called “Card Cracking.” This scam plays out in different …
The hidden costs of employment
What’s the first thing you think of when you get a job? Maybe it’s a landmark on the path to your career goals, maybe it’s …
The truth about textbook prices
The Public Interest Research group (www.uspirg.org) estimates that the average college student will spend over $1,100 on textbooks alone per year. Factoring in tuition fees, …
Show your wallet some love
As Valentine’s Day comes and goes, we often get caught up in celebrating our relationships with significant others and friends. This year, are you remembering …
Resolve to build healthy credit
It’s not uncommon to hear New Year’s resolutions like “get healthier” or “be more responsible with money.” For those of you who are looking to …
Is Financial Success Really a Non-Credit Course?
“Is this a for-credit course?” “How many credits do I need to graduate?” “Do we get credit for this assignment?” These are all questions that …
“It was totally worth it… right?”
Imagine this – It’s the middle of winter, but you’re at the beach. While your friends are home shoveling snow, you’re thousands of miles away …
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Masquerade fashion show to be held at NCC
Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union, or PESCU, is sponsoring a fashion show on campus on Oct. 23 at 7:30 pm in the student life zone. Fashions by …
Social media habits putting you at risk
If a stranger approached you on the street, what would you tell them about yourself? Would you rattle off your full name, date of birth, …
PSECU Opens at Northampton Community College
On Aug. 18, Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union (PSECU) opened a new campus location at Northampton Community College, being PSECU’s 16th campus location at …