Every year, in the college application cycle beginning in October, high school seniors face a big dilemma. Should you apply to a school early decision or wait and apply regular decision in a few months?
In a nutshell, early decision is a binding agreement that if the institution accepts you, you’re obligated to attend and must withdraw all other college applications.
Early decision applications are usually due between November 1 and 15. You learn whether you’ve been accepted, rejected, or deferr...

Teens who learn how to manage their finances put themselves in a good spot for now — and the future

It’s almost summer vacation! Time to get a part-time job or find ways to make some money with your entrepreneurial spirit (Think: mowing lawns or walking dogs)! But how's your financial literacy? What do you do with all that money? Do you give it to your parents to keep it safe — or spend it all so you don’t have to keep track of it?

Hopefully, you answered "neither" to those questions. Financia