Archive for the ‘College Budgeting’ Category

The Fundamentals of Your College Budget

Monday, June 30th, 2008

It is summer, the beach beckons, and all your friends want you to hang out with them. Thoughts of getting ready for college seem crazy right now, but coming up with a basic budget now will save you from much anxiety later. Besides, if you need to get financial assistance, ...

NJ Extends Free Tuition For Community College Students

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

New Jersey's Free Tuition Program My home state of New Jersey has its share of problems. Congestion, pollution, and high taxes are pressing issues facing the state, never mind the budget crunch impacting virtually every level of government across the Garden State. One thing that New Jersey does have that few other ...

Smart Ways To Reduce College Costs

Monday, June 9th, 2008

If your child is a rising high school senior or a freshman entering college this fall, then you know that affording college isn't a given. Tuition, room and board, and related expenses is driving the cost of education at some elite schools toward the $50,000 year mark, making it necessary ...