Posts From Matthew C. Keegan
How to Rent a Car When You’re Underage
Tweet Young drivers can’t catch a break! Insurance costs are high and gas prices strain typically limited budgets. If don’t own a car or at least want to rent one,
Sallie Mae Ramps Up No-Fee Student Checking
Tweet On the surface, the competition for student funds doesn’t seem as if it should yield much interest from financial institutions, given that the typical student’s income is below poverty
Sweet 16 Offers Several Surprises
Tweet Get used to it: Virginia Commonwealth is for real. After falling to Old Dominion in the Colonial Athletic Association tournament championship game, it appeared that the Rams would be
Free Money for College Expenses
Tweet Escalating college costs are hurting middle class families, some of whom make too much money to qualify for aid, which means students are forced to consider sometimes costly Stafford
How to Sell Your Textbooks
Tweet The good news is that you have several choices for bringing in some cash and parting with several unwanted tomes including: Sell it back to the campus bookstore –
Troubled Teens: Helping College Bound Students Stay on Course
Tweet That promising future, however, can come crashing down if your supposedly innocent teenager hangs around with the wrong crowd or makes a mistake that can come back to haunt
How to Return to College Years Later
Tweet Perhaps to pursue a new degree or to complete some unfinished business, mature students often have a completely different outlook on life, gained through life experience and accomplishing goals
Field of 68: Field of Dreams
Tweet This year’s NCAA tournament field is all set, with 68 teams ready to begin play. The first four games will be played on Tuesday and Wednesday, a preliminary round
How to Transfer From Community College to a Four-Year School
Tweet Some students attend community colleges to obtain a certificate or an associate degree, but have no plans for furthering their education. The program available at their local school is
How to Find Grant Money for College
Tweet Before we move forward to look at grant money for college, be forewarned: there are too many scams out there to count. That is why we won’t name specific
6 Simple Ways to Save on Gas
Tweet College students have a limited amount of funds to work with as it is which makes the recent run up in gas prices especially painful for them. That $25
Bubble Burst: Conference Tournament Edition
Tweet Sunday marked the end of the regular season for most teams although the Ivy League and a handful of nonconference games will be played as conference tournament action heats
