Paying for college begins here
10 minute read. We’ve all seen the news about skyrocketing college expenses. It’s everywhere you look, and it only seems to be getting worse. It’s no secret college tuition is too high, has risen too quickly, and debt is unmanageable for a staggering number of students. This hits home for me particularly because I have kids in…
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Want a PDF copy of this list of spring scholarships sent right to your Facebook inbox? Click the button below. While spring break should be a time for your student to catch up on rest and relaxation, it’s also the perfect time to find and apply to scholarships to help fund their college education. Taking…
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Being asked to participate in a scholarship interview is outstanding news. Typically, it means your child is a finalist for a substantial award from a prestigious organization, which is certainly worth celebrating. But the idea of facing scholarship interview questions can be very anxiety-inducing for your student, especially when there is a lot of money…
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Want a PDF copy of this list of scholarships sent right to your Facebook inbox? Click the button below. It’s no secret that college is painfully expensive. What better way to help ease the financial burden of college tuition and expenses than applying for these great scholarships?! A scholarship win can help make your…
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Let’s face it; most teenagers aren’t thrilled at the prospect of working, particularly if they are striving to be exceptional students and maintain a social life. That’s why finding the best jobs for college students and teens can make such a difference. When a job comes with valuable perks and great experiences, along with a…
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When your student begins exploring college options, the cost is often a big factor, so understanding the difference between in-state and out of state tuition is essential. Often, out of state students pay more to attend a school than their in-state counterparts. However, this doesn’t mean there aren’t affordable out of state colleges out there,…
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When your student begins searching for schools, finding the most affordable colleges is incredibly beneficial. After all, if they can keep the cost of their education down, they can avoid costly student loans and potentially graduate debt-free. But, when your student begins hunting down the affordable universities in the USA, it’s crucial to look beyond…
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Updated November 2018 Want a PDF copy of this list of scholarships sent right to your Facebook inbox? Click the button below. The year may be winding down, but that doesn’t mean your student’s scholarship search has to! While we certainly believe students should take time during their winter break to rest and enjoy holiday…
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We have all heard the phrase, “The early bird gets the worm”, and the same holds true for scholarships. Did you know that students don’t need to wait until their junior or senior year in high school to prep, apply, and secure scholarships?! There are a number of scholarship opportunities for students that are in…
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In the world of financial aid, the Federal Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is king. So, what is the FAFSA? It is a critical set of forms that determine whether a student is eligible for federal grants and loans, and is used by schools during the crafting of a student’s financial aid package. If…
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