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Wells Fargo is dropping late fees for student loans

Wells Fargo is dropping late fees for student loans

Alex Bowman, Police Reporter Nov 19, 2019

If you’re a Wells Fargo customer and you’ve logged into your account online or in the mobile app recently, you might have seen the following message: “On November 15, 2019, Wells Fargo stopped...

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Money moves: UNF ranks nationally for low student loan default rates

Courtney Green, News editor Oct 16, 2019

Student loans are the bane of a college student’s existence. The idea of taking on debt in exchange for a degree that might land you a job that can then pay off that debt may even be anxiety inducing...

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How to: Student Loans

DeAndre Pearson Aug 7, 2019

College can be a wonderful yet frustrating experience as an incoming freshman. For many, this is a sign of actually becoming more responsible for yourself and your future. Paying for college is a big issue...

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Twenty days and counting: How the government shutdown may begin to affect college students

Lianna Norman, News Editor Jan 10, 2019

Many Americans may still be going about their business as usual amidst the current government shutdown, but it has now been 20 days since Senate rejected the funding requested by President Donald Trump...

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New federal payment program may impact students’ monetary freedom

Sam Chaney Apr 3, 2018

You may want to reconsider how you allocate your funds if you’re a student who usually relies on receiving a Federal Student Aid loan refund because new restrictions on how you spend your money may...

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Living To Work

Noor Ashouri Sep 9, 2013
Today's standards make work a required addiction for students.
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New club seeks to create money savvy students

Jason Howard Jan 29, 2013

As a college student, it can be difficult to know how to manage money and make smart financial decisions for the future. Building Economic Success Together, or BEST Alliance, is a new club at UNF that...

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Staying smart on student loans helps deter from debt after graduation

Bonnie Mulqueen Aug 20, 2012
Anissa Agne, the director of student financial aid at UNF, gives tips on how to dodge debt after graduation.
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Gifting from the heart

Katie Gile Feb 21, 2012

By: Katie Gile, Staff Writer   As the chestnuts roast and carols sail out of mall speakers, the madness of the holiday season swells. Among the indulgent dressing binges and tryptophan highs...

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A reluctant penny push

Spinnaker Oct 12, 2011
When gratuity’s on you Some say college students leave the worst tips, but maybe they’re not the worst ones when it comes to dining.
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Textbooks now transparent

Spinnaker Sep 8, 2011
Textbooks now more transparent. Find out if recently passed legislation meant to save you money is doing its job
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Get to Know Your: B & A Committee Chair

Spinnaker Feb 15, 2011
Great with money, he budgets time to fit in everything. The next installment of the Get to Know Your series spotlights Khiresto Salako, the Student Government Budget and Allocations chair.
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