Ascent Blog: For Students

Ascent Named Best Private Student Loan for 2021
Ascent has done it again! To kick off the new year, we are proud to announce that Ascent was named… Read More
5 Tips Every College Student Should Know Before Filing Taxes
May 03, 2022 | By: Erica Arvanitis
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students
Need help filing taxes as a college student? Read up on how you can maximize your tax return this upcoming… Read More
What is Financial Wellness?
What is financial wellness? Whether you’re a financial planning guru or just getting started, we want to help you on… Read More
How to Save Money in College (and Still Have Fun)
Nov 30, 2022 | By: Erica Arvanitis
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students
Worried about spending money this semester and beyond? Here are 6 ways to save money in college without sacrificing your… Read More
4 Safety Tips for Traveling This Holiday Season
Nov 16, 2021 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students, For High School Students
Traveling during the holidays? Ascent Funding provides holiday travel safety tips for you and your family to make your trip… Read More
4 Student Loan Tips for College Grads
May 03, 2022 | By: Alicia Chavez
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students
If you follow these 4 steps, you will successfully enter repayment after graduation and your journey to financial wellness will… Read More
Feeling Zoom Fatigue? Here’s 5 Ways to Stay Connected
Apr 15, 2021 | By: Ruby Kate Galapon - SDSU Ascent Intern
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students
Zoom fatigue is real and most definitely tiring. These 5 tips can help to make your virtual engagement more enjoyable… Read More
Ascent Student Spotlight: Steven K. of St. Louis College of Pharmacy
Oct 18, 2022 | By: Erica Arvanitis
Categories: Blog, For Students, For Cosigners, For Schools, For College Students, For High School Students
Learn more about this month’s Student Spotlight, Steven Kramer, and how he shows up for the deaf community and beyond… Read More
6 Popular Self-Care Routines for Students
Aug 03, 2021 | By: Ruby Kate Galapon - SDSU Ascent Intern
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students, For High School Students
We know you're busy while struggling to balance all the responsibilities that come with being a student, but it's important… Read More
How to Manage Your Money in College: 5 Tips for Students
Jan 17, 2022 | By: Erica Arvanitis
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students, For High School Students
Stressed about money in college? Here’s your guide on how to manage your finances as a college student. Read More