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Top 5 Financial Mistakes College Students Make

August 30, 2018 | Credit Score, Financial Advice

As students are learning the responsibility of living on their own in college, they’re also learning financial independence Creating healthy habits early will go a long way to ensure they graduate on strong financial footing Here are the top 5

8 Productivity Tips to Ace 2018

January 2, 2018 | Lifestyle, Smartphone, Technology

A new year means a new opportunity for you to accomplish things you might haven't gotten to from the year prior Maybe you’re aiming for better grades this semester or wanting to finish the app that’s been in development for a while Any of

10 Holiday Gifts Under $30 You Can Get With Amazon Prime

December 5, 2017 | Lifestyle, People

The holidays are underway! To make the joy of gifting and spreading joy and cheer this season easier, we’ve curated a list of 10 items, all under $30, available on Amazon, and eligible for Amazon Prime If you are a Deserve Edu cardholder, remember

6 Free Apps You’ll Need in College

November 6, 2017 | Academics, Lifestyle, Living in the US, Smartphone, Study Aids, Technology

Your smartphone doesn’t always have to be a distraction away from school When used properly and at the right time, your phone can help you a lot inside and outside of the classroom Instead of carrying stacks of notes and books (which will

SelfScore is Now Deserve!

October 24, 2017 | Credit Card, Credit Score, Finances, News

For the past two years, SelfScore has helped international students gain access to fair credit products and build their credit history Now, we are excited to announce that we are changing our name from SelfScore to Deserve® We believe that access

5 Tips to Ace Your Classes This Semester

September 20, 2017 | Academics, Culture, Lifestyle

Welcome back to a new school year As every new academic year brings a new set of challenges for new or returning students, here are some tips to ace your classes this semester Tip #1 Classroom discussion is important College is truly a place

SelfScore Visits Students at UC Berkeley, Haas School of Business Part 2

August 29, 2017 | Uncategorized

(Photo: Vinni Bala, SelfScore’s Chief Credit Officer, and to his left Consumer Behavior Professor Bill Fanning, take a picture with the two student groups who had the best final presentations) Earlier this summer, our Chief Credit

Summer – Empowered by SelfScore Photo Competition

July 18, 2017 | Campaign Giveaway

Travel With Your SelfScore Mastercard And Be Rewarded This Summer! School’s out and it’s time to travel around the world During the school year, your SelfScore Mastercard has enabled you to buy groceries and pay the bills But throughout the

SelfScore Visits Students at UC Berkeley, Haas School of Business

July 10, 2017 | Uncategorized

(Photo: Vinni Bala, SelfScore’s Chief Credit Officer, speaks with students at the UC Berkeley, Haas School of Business) Earlier this month, our Chief Credit Officer, Vinni Bala, met with students at the UC Berkeley, Haas School of Business The

Top 10 Visa Myths

June 29, 2017 | Uncategorized

There are a lot of misconceptions out there on getting a US Visa While obtaining a US Visa requires some effort and preparation, you shouldn’t sweat the small details Fact or myth: the day and time you interview will impact your Visa