Many families take on private student loans without knowing the federal options. What changed in 2013, why it mattered, and how federal repayment has been reshaped again since. Continue reading »
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Poker is the casino game where skill wins in the long run. Pot odds, expected value, game theory and psychology explained, plus how college poker clubs and courses use the game to teach decisions. Continue reading »
Working from home has no boss to keep you on track, and as a freelancer your pay depends on it. Three habits that keep you productive: regular breaks, a tidy workspace, and doing the work that matters. Continue reading »
Year-round sun, black and gold beaches, volcanic landscapes and cheap flights have made Lanzarote a favourite with students. What to see, where to go out and how to keep the trip affordable. Continue reading »
Skip some of the tourist traps. Local favourites in New York City, from St. Marks Place and Stone Street to famous delis, rooftop bars and the subway tricks that save students money. Continue reading »
How students from MIT used probability, teamwork and bankroll maths to beat blackjack, why card counting works, why it is legal but unwelcome, and what it teaches about statistics. Continue reading »
Public Service Loan Forgiveness can wipe out remaining federal student debt after ten years of public service. How it works, who qualifies, and what went wrong and right since 2013. Continue reading »
More graduates are working as nannies, and many parents prefer carers with degrees. Why the market grew, what the job demands, and how graduates can use it as a stepping stone. Continue reading »
Students lose more sleep than almost anyone, and grades, mood and health pay for it. Simple, sensible habits to fall asleep faster and sleep better, from screens and caffeine to exercise. Continue reading »
Gambling maths launched quant finance. How Edward Thorp, Claude Shannon and game theory link blackjack to hedge funds, and the careers in trading, data science and sports analytics that use those skills. Continue reading »