Record-high application numbers give an inflated impression of college selectivity and popularity. Tools like the Common App and test-optional policies make it easier than ever to apply to many schools quickly. Colleges…
Month: January 2025
What Is Private Student Loan Consolidation?
Private student loan consolidation is the process of combining one or more private student loans into a new loan with a private lender. Often called “refinancing,” this approach is designed to simplify…
Chart Art: EUR/GBP Is Turning Lower From a Long-Term Resistance Zone!
EUR/GBP is turning lower from a long-term trend resistance area! Are the bears ready to turn the tides in their favor? Let’s discuss what’s up on the daily chart: EUR/GBP Daily Forex…
FX Watch: AUD/USD and EUR/AUD Setups in Case of Strong Australian CPI
Our Event Guide for Australia’s Q4 2024 CPI Report suggests that at least some of Australia’s leading indicators point to another month of price increases in Q4 2024. Will the numbers…
FX Watch: AUD/NZD and AUD/JPY Breakout Plays if Australia’s CPI Fails to Impress
Australia will be printing its quarterly CPI soon, and lackluster results could keep the RBA on track to cut rates soon. In our Event Guide for Australia’s Q4 2024 CPI…
Event Guide: Australia’s CPI Report (December 2024)
Aussie traders, huddle up! The Land Down Under is gearing up to print its latest inflation report, and the results could still impact RBA policy expectations. Will we see downbeat…
FX Fundies Cheat Sheet for Jan. 27 – 31, 2025
Elevated volatility will likely continue to stay elevated this week as attention shifts a bit more to critical central bank decisions from the FOMC and others!
Premium Watchlist Recap: January 21, 2025
This week our currency strategists focused on the New Zealand Q4 2024 CPI Report for potential high-quality setups in the New Zealand dollar pairs. Out of the four scenario/price outlook discussions this…
Republicans May Propose Cuts To Federal Student Aid
Republicans in Congress have proposed a “menu” of potential cuts to trim federal funding. However, several potential spending cuts will affect college affordability – from student loan repayment to financial aid programs….
What to Know About the 1098-E Student Loan Tax Form
The 1098-E form is what you receive for tax season if you paid more than $600 in student loan interest last year. Receiving a 1098-E form may allow you to deduct student…