Topics: college costs, college application, college, college essay
When it comes to college selection, the most important questions you’ll have to answer include: how much is it going to cost and how are you going to pay for it? With the rising cost of tuition and ever increasing costs for housing, textbooks, and many other […]
Topics: financial aid search, money for college, student loan, stafford, grad PLUS Loan
Ready to go to college? Need to do a little financial aid search to get more money for college? Read through this list, all about the different kinds of student loans.
By the way, you’ll see the term FAFSA a few times below. FAFSA […]
Topics: financial aid search, money for college, Pell Grant, student loan, scholarship
A financial aid search can take you through several programs, and confuse the best of us. The programs below offer some help to get you through college. Take a minute and read through it. These programs just refer to free money for college, or […]
Topics: tuition reimbursement, money for college, find money for college, college degree
Thinking about using your company tuition reimbursement plan? What a great way to get money for college. Below I have written up the basic parts of a company tuition benefit. Take a look to learn the good and not so good points you need.
1. […]
Topics: grant money for college education, student loan, scholarship, grant money, Pell grant
Grant money comes in more than one flavor for your college education. Below I explain the types of grant money and what that means for your college money search. Grants are free money for college, and never have to be repaid.
1. FSEOG
First the […]
Topics: need money for college, college money, student loan, college student, college diploma
You did it, you got in! Time to get that education and a great future awaits. Maybe you just finished high school or you have the time to finish something you started a long time ago. Either way, you need money for college.
You […]
Topics: college education money, student loan, grant, college student
You are going to college! Cool! Ready, Set, Study! Fun times ahead. But do you have your college education money all set aside, or do you have a plan for it?
The Overlooked Source of Cash
You probably already have a FAFSA all filled out, the government form to […]
Topics: saving money for college, student loan, grant, college student
Time to stash the cash! For right now, let’s say you have just been accepted to the college of your choice or soon will be, or you have just completed a year and need to save money for your next year of school.
Time for basic […]
Keywords: financial aid, financial planning, college, university, education, scholarships, federal aid, grants
With fall approaching and many students (and their parents) worrying about college tuition, it’s time for the annual public service announcement on scholarship scams.
In short, beware.
A recent article on MSNBC.com detailed the woes of several college […]
Keywords: college, uPromise, 529 plans
Whether your children are still young or old enough to go to college, paying for school is a challenge. While the returns on an investment in education are usually huge, you don’t want to spend a fortune on college if you don’t have to. Here are a few things […]