When deciding whether a college's price tag is worth the investment, it's important to consider your major and career aspirations. While no major can guarantee financial success, a recent study…
Read article: Which college majors pay the most (and the least)?Today, U.S. News released its famous annual list of America's Best Colleges for 2014. Some publications have criticized the famous annual U.S. News & World Report rankings of America's top…
Read article: Local colleges get some love in annual college rankingsEven if you're only a high school freshman, it's never too early to start thinking about college. Planning ahead can help keep high school students on track so they are…
Read article: Fall college checklist for high school studentsIn his recent trip to nearby Buffalo, Syracuse, and Binghamton, President Obama revealed his new plan to make college more affordable. This handy infographic from the White House explains the…
Read article: President Obama’s College Affordability PlanIn his visit to Western New York today, President Obama unveiled a series of higher education reforms aimed at making college more affordable. A new way of ranking colleges His…
Read article: President Obama unveils plan on college affordabilityOn Wednesday, July 31, 2013, the U.S. House gave final passage to a compromised bill for student loan interest rates. The president signed it into law on August 9, 2013.…
Read article: A breakdown of the new student loan lawOn August 9, President Obama signed into law the student loan deal that lowers rates on new federal student loans. There's still more work to be done to make college…
Read article: 6 things you should know about the new student loan ratesInside Higher Education published a great piece on understanding "financial aid speak" from college financial aid offices. To the average parent, it can feel like college financial aid representatives are…
Read article: Decoding the language of financial aidOn Wednesday, July 31, 2013, the U.S. House of Representatives gave final passage to a compromised bill for student loan interest rates and the president is expected to sign. For…
Read article: House passes student loan interest rate fixMany prospective and current college students don’t realize that their income and assets are taken into account when they apply for financial aid, just like that of their parents. So…
Read article: Will having a job reduce a student’s financial aid for college?
