Misc.

If you use Facebook, or many other high-traffic sites, you may have noticed advertisements for “grant kits” which promise to give you the inside track on getting money from the government. The scam is this: you purchase the kit for the cost of shipping, then if you don’t return it within 14 days; you start [...]

WT|Direct (the online division of Wilmington Trust) is offering a “winter bonus” of up to $250. Here are the average balance bonus tiers: $50,000 = $250 bonus $40,000 = $200 bonus $30,000 = $150 bonus $20,000 = $100 bonus $10,000 = $50 bonus Here are the terms: Open a new account — use promotion code [...]

Photo by Dimitry B Colleges across the country are experiencing shortages in on campus housing, according to this article on insidehighered.com. Large numbers of upperclassmen – who would traditionally seek off campus housing – are attempting to find an on campus residence, at the same time as “larger-than-average freshman classes” are entering school. Administrators see [...]