Ascent Blog: Tag: Budgeting

Astrology with Ascent: Your Career and Finance Horoscope 
Dec 18, 2023 | By: Breanna Knight
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students, For High School Students
Ever wondered what astrology signs have to do with finances? Continue reading to find out what Ascent believes your horoscope… Read More
Financial Decisions to Make Your Future Self Proud 
Take the stress out of financial planning for college students with these five key steps. Read More
Budget Blog – Finances of an SDSU Senior
Feb 15, 2023 | By: Breanna Knight
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students
The idea of having a budget can feel empowering, yet, the process of building, maintaining, and sticking to a budget… Read More
Using Your Student Loans For Living Expenses
Dec 20, 2022 | By: Breanna Knight
Categories: Blog, For Students, For College Students
Loans can be tricky. You might find yourself searching for a loan, choosing between different types of loans, selecting a… Read More
7 Money-Saving Challenges to Try in 2023
Nov 30, 2022 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For College Students, For High School Students
Money-saving challenges are a great way to build smart habits and make budgeting more enjoyable. Pick one of these challenges… Read More
5 Ways to Overcome the Stress of Student Loan Debt
Nov 29, 2021 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students
The topic of student loans can be scary and cause a lot of anxiety for students. Ascent Funding covers five… Read More
Credit Scores 101: A Beginner’s Guide
Sep 13, 2021 | By: Ascent
Categories: Blog, For Students, For Cosigners, Credit Card
What is a credit score, and what exactly is a "good" credit score? Learn the basics of credit scores and… Read More
5 Ways to Budget for Summer Vacation
Jun 28, 2021 | By: Ascent
Categories: For Students, For College Students, For High School Students
Whether you’re planning for a staycation or an adventure a little farther away, these tips can help inspire you to… Read More
5 Ways to Easily Make Your Paycheck Last Longer
May 05, 2020 | By: Ascent
Categories: For Students, For College Students
Even before coronavirus, we asked students to share how they make their paychecks last longer to pay for school-related expenses. Read More
Understanding the Difference Between a WANT and a NEED
College is a time of newfound freedom as well as increased responsibilities for students transitioning from the comfort of their… Read More