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 […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]
Repaying your student loans might seem like it’s way off in the future, but the day will come when that money must be repaid. Interestingly enough, student loan debt is the only form of debt that you can’t have discharged […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 like most college freshmen-hopefuls, chances are you’ll be looking for some financial aid to help foot the bill. The problem? The terms used in financial aid forms aren’t exactly words you throw around in casual conversation. It can […read more]
While some kids can rely on mom and dad to pick up the whole tab for college tuition, many are not so lucky. Do you know how much financial support you can expect from your parents? If not, it’s time […read more]
If you’re like the majority of high school students, you’re probably a little bit worried about finding money for college especially if your parents haven’t already started a college savings fund for you. But you know what? It’s not too […read more]
If going back to school is on your To Do list, you’re probably wondering how you’ll find money for college. But don’t worry while going back to college can be expensive, there is plenty of help available. Federal financial aid, […read more]
Applying for the Pell Grant is a great way to ease the financial burden that going back to school as an adult can cause. In fact, it’s one of the best federal student aid programs available to adult learners. My […read more]
