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Credit cards are some of the best financial tools available to international students in the U.S. You can have access to cash during emergencies or take advantage of rewards or cash-back programs to save money. With so many options available, it is important to select the right card for your needs. In this article, we…

Having health insurance coverage is essential for any international student. Health insurance coverage can save you money on medical expenses in case of an illness or injury and provide peace of mind that you are covered in case something unexpected happens. Finding the right insurance for international students can be a bit tricky. In this…

Are you an international student worried about the high costs of medical expenses? We understand that navigating a foreign healthcare system can be overwhelming, but having the right health insurance coverage is crucial. Don’t worry, there are ways to save money while still getting maximum protection. By comparing and researching different international student insurance plans,…

Financing for higher education in the U.S. can be very expensive. The average cost of tuition and fees for one year of college is over US$25,000. Plus, there are other expenses like textbooks, housing, food, and transportation that need to be factored into the equation. Having a credit card can help international students make purchases…

If you are an international student in the U.S., understanding the requirements and restrictions for credit cards is critical. Credit cards are an important part of financial independence and security, so it’s important to know what your options are. Having a credit line can be especially helpful as an international student because timely repayments on…

If you are planning to study abroad, you may be concerned about the costs associated with studying abroad. Some countries such as the U.S., the U.K., and Australia charge high tuition costs and living expenses. Your study abroad programs can cost thousands of dollars. You may think this is out of your reach, but there…

For international students who are looking for an outstanding educational experience, there is no better place to study than in the U.S. or Canada. Both countries offer an excellent quality of life and a wide range of educational opportunities. In addition to that, a degree from a university in one of these two countries can…