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Report: College Students and Personal Finance

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min

Jan 21, 2025

Personal finance

Fizz raises $14.4m seed round

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Jun 7, 2024

Fizz

Introducing Fizz Membership

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min

May 16, 2024

Fizz

Why do card companies offer cash back?

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min

Aug 16, 2023

Personal finance

Fizz is solving a generational problem

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min

May 18, 2023

Fizz

How a Cornell Senior from NYC spends his campus salary

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min

Apr 18, 2022

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How This Cornell Senior Taught Herself To Win At Personal Finance

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min

May 2, 2022

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This pre-med student at UMich works 3 jobs—here's how she thinks about her finances

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min

May 2, 2023

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How this law school graduate thinks about his credit card and his finances

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min

May 8, 2022

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What could you buy with your credit card debt?

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min

May 19, 2022

Personal finance

One college graduate's experience with student loans and credit cards

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min

May 24, 2022

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Want that flashy Amex? You should start with Fizz.

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min

May 29, 2022

Personal finance

College students and recessions

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min

Jun 1, 2022

Personal finance

Here's what my parents taught me about money

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min

Jun 4, 2022

Personal finance

Busting myths about personal finance

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min

Jun 9, 2022

Personal finance

Fizz is coming to UT - and your campus could be next!

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min

Apr 6, 2023

Campus news

Fizz is coming to UofM

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min

Apr 6, 2023

Campus news

Fizz is coming to UMiami!

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min

Apr 6, 2023

Campus news

Why regular student credit cards don't stack up against the Fizz card

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min

Apr 3, 2023

Fizz

Fizz vs Discover it Student Cash Back

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min

Apr 3, 2023

Fizz

Fizz vs Bank of America student credit cards

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min

Apr 3, 2023

Fizz

Fizz vs Chime Credit Builder

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min

Apr 3, 2023

Fizz

Fizz vs Extra card

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min

Dec 9, 2024

Fizz

The all-new Fizz referral program

3

min

Apr 3, 2023

Fizz

Welcome to Fizz

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min

Apr 3, 2023

Fizz

Have Financial Support in College? You Should Still Be Thinking About Your Financial Future.

3

min

Apr 3, 2023

Personal finance

College acceptance day is upon us! Here's how to make your choice.

3

min

Apr 3, 2023

Campus news

It's financial literacy month! Here's how you can celebrate.

3

min

Apr 3, 2023

Personal finance

The Fizz card is here. Get yours now!

3

min

Jan 16, 2023

Fizz

Why is my credit score so low?

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How Fizz helps you build credit

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min

Do student loans help build your credit?

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min

Does using autopay boost your credit score?

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min

Do debit cards build your credit?

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min

Do I need to create a budget?

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min

Want to live with your friends after you graduate? Don't forget to build your credit score.

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Moving after college? Here's how to afford it.

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Do I need to pay taxes? (2023)

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min

Why are my parents nervous about credit and credit cards?

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min

Why should parents care about Fizz?

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Your parents' credit card isn't helping like you think

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min

All about FAFSA

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min

Be wary of student loan interest

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How to get cheaper student loans

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min

Types of student loans you should know about

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What you should know about student loan debt forgiveness

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min

Easy ways to save money in college

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min

Do I need an emergency fund?

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How to save money on your college move-in

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min

Saving vs investing in college

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min

What is investing?

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Why investing in college is important

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Why you should get a paid internship in college

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min

Do I need to have a paid internship in college?

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How to make extra money in college

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min

Credit building tips for international students

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min

Fizz helps international students build credit

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min

International student in the US? You should get your SSN

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min

Ways to budget in college

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What should (and shouldn't) you spend money on?

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min

How Fizz makes budgeting easier

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min

Why did I get denied for a student credit card?

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min

Why your debit card isn't doing you any favors

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min

What is a credit score?

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min

Being patient with your credit score

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min

Building credit without having credit

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Credit utilization explained

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min

Do I need a perfect credit score?

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min

How having good credit saves you money

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min

How often does my credit score update?

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min

Is it bad to open new credit cards?

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Is it important to have a perfect credit score?

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Should I close a credit card?

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Small credit score changes explained

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Surprising things that can lower your credit score

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What are missed payments?

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What does "credit mix" mean?

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What is a good credit score?

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What is APR?

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What is credit card debt?

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What to do when you get denied for a credit card

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When should college students get a credit card?

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min

Why can't I see my credit score?

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Why did my credit score drop by so much?

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min

Why does my credit score matter?

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Why isn't my credit score getting better?

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min

Why you should avoid secured credit cards

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Will checking my credit report hurt my credit score?

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min

You don't need to have a job to build credit

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(Fizz) cash back explained

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min

Avoid late payment punishments with Fizz

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min

Daily Autopay explained

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min

How does Fizz make money?

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How the Fizz card works

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min

Should I put everything on my Fizz card?

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What are pending transactions?

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min

What is SafeFreeze?

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Why is Fizz better than a credit card?

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min

How do I create a budget?

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Ways to cut down on expenses in college

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Report: College Students and Personal Finance

Our team at Fizz surveyed college students to find out how they manage their money while in college. The results show that college students are working in all sort of ways to support themselves – even if some expenses are still covered by other sources.

3

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Jan 21, 2025

Personal finance