Finance
DeVry Says ‘No Problem’ With Student Loans
Tweet For-profit and independent colleges have been put through the wringer this year. On the one hand, competition for students is heating up as state financed and private universities battle
Your Bad Credit And Private Student Loans
Tweet Much has been made in the news lately about the current situation with student lending. Some members of the U.S. Congress are insisting that there is a crisis unfolding
College Costs: How Much?
Tweet Inflation increases about 2 to 4 percent annually, but when it comes to college, these costs are rising and at a pace that is usually at least double the
How Much for College?
Tweet The College Board issues annually the average cost of attendance to major public and private colleges. You can download the College Board report from their web site: College Board
The Student Financial Aid Award Letter
Tweet Students around the country have received or will soon receive their college acceptance letters. Students will need to either accept the admission invitation or reject it for another school. But wait! Before you
Your Credit & Private Student Loans
Tweet Private student loans are a wonderful way for students to finance their education especially when federal Stafford loans are unable to meet their needs. Students can borrow money directly
Mining The Scholarship Field: You Can Do It
Tweet One of the most popular forms of assistance for rising and current collegians are scholarships, financial awards offered to help cover a portion of your higher education expenses. If
Private Student Loans Expand Your Options
Tweet We’ve been following some wonderful trends lately when it comes to paying for college including the decision that some schools have made to do away with student loans. Specifically,
$30 Billion Donated to US Colleges In 2007
Tweet Talk about achieving fund-raising success: donations to U.S. colleges and universities rose sharply in 2007 to a record $29.75 billion, an increase of 6.3% over 2006 giving. The year-to-year
What Comes After Your FAFSA Form Submission
Tweet The FAFSA form is a U.S. Department of Education form that the student (and parents of dependent students) must file in order to qualify for federal student aid. It
The EFC Formula (for Students)
Tweet Last week, we reviewed the EFC Formula for Parents of Dependent Students. With this posting, we are going to review the formula used for students. EFC is a measure
