It’s no secret that college costs many thousands of dollars – far more than the average high school grad has on hand. Most students are able to count on their parents to kick in some savings, but what if that’s […read more]
It’s that time of year again—the time of year when high school seniors need to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in order to be considered for financial aid to help pay for college. The FAFSA […read more]
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now available online for 2015-16. High school seniors and their parents should fill out and submit the FAFSA as soon as possible to be considered for financial aid and college scholarships. Why […read more]
Do terms like subsidized, unsubsidized, FAFSA, EFC, annual percentage rate, capitalization, consolidation and forbearance make your head spin? Well, you’re not alone. As you prepare for college, it’s a good idea to become acquainted with these important student loan terms […read more]
According to recent news reports, a mix-up related to college student loans at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee may end up costing hundreds of former students big bucks. Some graduates had thought they had paid off their loans, only to get […read more]
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now available online for 2014-15. Most colleges encourage high school seniors and their parents to fill out and submit the FAFSA as soon as possible, since financial aid awards may be […read more]
As if moving away from home and entering college for the first time isn’t hard enough, now you need to worry about how to handle any money that comes your way! Stay calm and know that you aren’t the only […read more]
The cost of college tuition is rising at a rate that is alarming to most experts. The end result of this process is that millions of students have been saddled with far larger student debt and student loans than past […read more]
College is expensive, and it’s getting far more expensive every year. This situation is leaving many young people with the daunting task of trying to determine just how much debt they should take on at a very young age. Is […read more]
If you’re hoping to get financial aid when you head off to college next year, you probably already know you need to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). But do you know what you’ll need to get […read more]
