By Ashley Murdie, Former Financial Literacy Director, Kansas State Treasurer’s Office August 15, 2016 In the last post, Ashley offered three tips to help incoming college freshman avoid costly financial mistakes. Here are the rest. 4. Keep an eye on the ‘student loan repayment’ horizon.  While it may be tempting to use student loans to float a […]

By Ashley Murdie, Former Financial Literacy Director, Kansas State Treasurer’s Office August 9, 2016 Congratulations, freshman! You’ve successfully crossed the milestone of graduating high school and are now moving full speed into your first year of college. While it may feel like drinking out of a firehose at times during your first few weeks, you’ll […]