Money-Saving Strategies for the College Student, Part II: Save on the Big Stuff
Last time, we talked about getting into a frugal mindset in order to save money throughout college. Now that you’re thinking frugally, what can you do about large expenses that are just unavoidable?...
View Article5 Tips on mastering your New College Term
This semester may be your very first semester in college, or it may be your very last. Either way, every semester begins at square one and you should try to start off as strongly as possible. Just like...
View ArticleInfographic: How College Students Spend and Save Money!
So you’re wondering where all your money is going?! Check out this extensive infographic based on a national survey by the 21st Century Insurance, which demonstrates how college students spend as well...
View ArticleMoney-Saving Strategies for the International College Students, Part III:...
This is a guest post by Lindsay T., who is a recent college graduate and currently writes for Skyo, an online site that helps students in college save money with cheap textbooks and a variety of rental...
View ArticleMoney-Saving Strategies for the International College Student, Part IV: Make...
This is a guest post by Lindsay T. , who is a recent college grad and writes for Skyo, an online site that helps college students save money with cheap textbooks and a variety of rental options. By...
View ArticleHow to Tip in the UK
Are you an international student in the UK? If so, you need to learn about one of the touchiest subjects in the history of cultural customs. Tipping. Tipping etiquette in the UK is similar to the rest...
View ArticleVenezuelan International Education Payments: CENCOEX
If you’re a student from Venezuela trying to study outside of the country, then you’re most likely familiar with the difficulties of obtaining foreign currency from the Venezuelan government branch...
View ArticleU.S. Tax Information for International Students
The U.S. tax system is complicated; there’s no doubt about that. If you’re an international student attending an educational institution in the United States, that process may seem even more...
View ArticleEverything International Students Should Know About Working in the U.S.
Are you an international student studying in the U.S.? Are you looking to gain experience or make extra money by working while attending school? If you answered yes to both questions, you should know...
View ArticleHow to Answer 5 Common Interview Questions
Whether you’re applying to work at the campus bookstore, or interviewing for your first professional job post college, it’s likely you’ll need to conduct an interview to land the position. To help you...
View ArticleTravel Europe on a Budget
For the international student studying in Europe, the expression “the world is your oyster” is especially true. A flight from London to Paris takes only an hour; a drive from Milan to Zurich takes only...
View ArticleInternational Students: 4 Simple Ways to Put Your Family at Ease
Few events elicit as much excitement as leaving home to study abroad. Making a long distance move is a wonderful way to explore new cultures and make memories that last a lifetime, but your family may...
View ArticleSecuring a Job in the U.S. as an International Student
The process of securing a paying job upon graduation from college can be difficult and stressful under normal circumstances. As an international student, the process is even harder. There are at...
View Article5 Things International Students Should Know About U.S. College Admissions
Applying for college can be a stressful, especially for international students. Testing, different school requirement conditions, applying for a visa, and other requirements make it a challenging...
View ArticleInternational Office Corner: What International Students Need to Know about...
In this new Flywire blog feature, International Office Corner, we’re talking to International Student Offices all over the U.S. and providing you with helpful advice on topics relevant to you as an...
View ArticleCombatting International Tuition Fraudsters with the Help of Flywire
Payment Week – By Michael Dautner, Editor-in-Chief of Payment Quarterly Recently, I had the pleasure of speaking with Peter Butterfield, CCO at Flywire, to dig deeper regarding the extent of...
View ArticleCollege tuition fee scams: how international students can protect themselves
Times Higher Education – By Peter Butterfield, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Flywire This year, universities and schools are reporting what seems to be a spike in tuition payment...
View ArticleUnderstanding how money works differently in the US and why credit is so...
Provided by SelfScore, a company founded by former international students to provide today’s international students access to scholarships, student loans (coming soon), and fair credit. When...
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