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College students need a lot of supplies for college life: from bedding to electronics to school supplies, the costs can add up. In 2017, families spent as much as a […]

Congratulations, you survived the dorms! You’ll be surprised when you realize how attached you have become to the convenience of the dining hall, and the fact that your dorm was […]

The best way to manage risks facing your student and the investment you are making in college is to be aware of where your student may be vulnerable.  Asking the right questions and considering how to protect yourself from an unexpected financial loss can help your student stay focused on their goal of college graduation.  

Almost everyone will take up the opportunity of a straw when offered one, but how many people actually know the detrimental effects that plastic straws have on our planet? Just […]

This is it. This is the day you move out. Your mom might not be ready to be an empty-nester, and let’s face facts, you might have never done your […]

The notion of working in exchange for valuable experience isn’t new.  For thousands of years, in an effort to understand and gain the skills required in a specific profession, the […]

Choosing a major is a huge deal and being asked to decide your future at such a young age is very intimidating. There are so many factors that go into […]

Happy National Intern Day! GradGuard wanted to give a special shoutout to the fabulous interns we have this summer! They work hard every day to put smiles on customer’s faces, […]

Growth in campus fires and crimes confirm the value of renters insurance for college students.

When you’re giving a presentation, the message itself matters the most. But the way you present that information and the way you present yourself is important, too. Take the example […]