So you filled out the FAFSA–now what? Here’s an overview of what to expect. To summarize: 1. Within a few days of completing the FAFSA, you’ll receive your Student Aid…
Read article: What happens after you complete the FAFSA?Many people go to college with the intention of landing a dream job, eventually starting a family and, in many cases, going on to enjoy homeownership.
Read article: College graduates increasingly find homeownership unattainableWhen students are getting ready to file their taxes this season, there are a number of potential deductions available to them that could be a big boon to their finances…
Read article: Possible tax deductions available to college students and graduatesRight now, thousands of college students are waiting to hear back from their schools about what financial aid will be available to them when they head to class next fall.
Read article: For college students facing uncertainty about financial aid, one program can help them plan aheadOne of the only real benefits of the Great Recession is the fact that borrowers in almost every sector have been able to enjoy record-low interest rates.
Read article: Why interest rates on student loans remain stagnantWith acceptance letters due to arrive in the mail any day now - if they haven't already - students have a lot of things to consider regarding which school they…
Read article: Tips for choosing which school to attend in the fallWhile high school seniors are beginning to evaluate acceptance letters and make up their minds about where they are going to attend college in the fall, they also have to…
Read article: To save money on student loans, consider living at homeWhen students graduate from college, the bills start coming in the mail almost immediately, regardless of whether or not he or she is adequately employed or has enough money saved…
Read article: The major differences between a deferment and a forbearance of student loansRight now, most high school seniors are still waiting to hear back from the schools they applied to regarding whether or not they have been accepted for the fall semester.
Read article: What to do this February to help you prepare for collegeOver the past several years, the ways that families go about paying for college have shifted dramatically as schools have gotten more expensive and the national economy has grown increasingly…
Read article: A look at the changing ways families are paying for college