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…
Read More24 Scholarships To Apply To By The End Of December
Updated November 2020 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…
Read MoreScholarships For Students 14 Years Old & Younger
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…
Read MoreWhat is Room and Board & What Will It Cost You?
As the school year begins, a new batch of high school seniors typically set their sights on college. They start reviewing options, identifying costs, and preparing their applications for admission (if they haven’t done so already). When reviewing costs at each school, room, and board is a common line item on the list, especially for…
Read MoreThe Scholarship System 3rd Annual Scholarship Results
At The Scholarship System, one of our core beliefs is to avoid student loan debt or limit it to the lowest amount possible. While sometimes it can be inevitable, we always stress that there are two sides to graduating debt-free: reducing the amount of money needed and earning debt-free money to cover what you do…
Read MoreShould Students Use an Income Share Agreement to Avoid Student Loans?
Many students are striving to avoid student loans entirely. They use a combination of grants, scholarships, and savings to pay for school or choose less expensive colleges to stretch their education dollars. However, a new option for avoiding student loans is making the rounds: the income share agreement (ISA). Student loan debt is an epidemic…
Read MoreColleges That Meet 100% Financial Need without Student Loans
When college students need to cover the cost associated with getting their degree, many assume that student loans are always part of the financial aid package. While many schools do include loans as a means of paying for their programs, there are also colleges that meet 100% financial need entirely loan-free. This means your child…
Read MorePersonal Assets That Can Help You Pay for College
Figuring out how to pay for your child’s college education can be daunting. If your student has a shortfall, then figuring out if any personal assets are viable options for making up the difference is wise. Even if your child could cover it with student loans, choosing to use certain personal assets to pay for…
Read MoreA Complete College Prep Checklist: High School Freshman and Sophomore Year
The road to college starts now! There are many things your student can do during their high school freshman and sophomore years to make sure they are ready for college and beyond. Since colleges look at your student’s accomplishments from ALL four years of high school, you don’t want your child to wait until their…
Read MoreA Complete College Prep Checklist: High School Junior Year
Wow, can you believe it?! Your student’s junior year already marks the halfway point of their high school journey and is a pivotal time. Colleges and universities look closely at their grades, scheduled courses, and activities when making admissions decisions. For both students and parents, it is imperative to stay on top of the college…
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