College Budgeting
Illinois CPA Society Offers Money Talking Points For Parents, Students
Tweet One of the most difficult subjects for people to tackle seems to be money. And why is that? Probably a host of reasons including pride, cultural prohibitions, societal expectations
Despite Economy, College Tuition Increases Continue
Tweet Businesses learn to cut back when things are tough, even many local and state governments find a way to keep expenses in check, but when it comes to our
The Best and Worst of 529 College Savings Plans
Tweet 529 college savings plans are a popular investment vehicle for people who want to set aside money for college for either themselves, their children, or for some other eligible
Don’t Let The Recession Stop You From Seeking College Scholarships
Tweet Read the news and you can quickly get the impression that tens of thousands, perhaps millions of students will be having a difficult time paying for their college education
Private Student Loans Changing Under Sallie Mae
Tweet The nation’s leading provider of student loans and administrator of college savings plans, Sallie Mae, has announced that they are making important changes to their private student loans, a
Book Review: Paying For College Without Going Broke
Tweet When the opportunity came up for me to review “Paying For College Without Going Broke,” I immediately jumped at the chance. After all, at SayCampusLife.com we’re here to share
How Is Your College Savings Plan Performing?
Tweet Last year’s financial meltdown and subsequent draining of trillions of dollars of wealth from the economy has caused hardship for many American families. Most keenly being hit are those
For Students, Tightening Money Means Exploring Options
Tweet Lots of families across the country are facing a dilemma, one brought about by last year’s financial meltdown. College savings accounts suddenly dropped in value, 401(k) plans took a
You Can Keep Related Costs Under Control At College
Tweet It has been said that it is the little things in life that can make a big difference in the way that we live our lives. True, while attending
Michigan Researcher Finds Benefits In Valentine Foods
Tweet College students are often singled out for their poor eating habits with some researchers warning that the habits formed over their campus years may stay with them for life.
Clemson Study Offers Surprising Conclusion About Payday Loans
Tweet You’ve seen these ads everywhere: apply to get a quick $500 to tide yourself over to payday and those funds will be deposited into your checking account within 24
College & Value Do Go Together
Tweet Let’s face it: attending college these days can be very expensive, even prohibitive for some students. Yes, scholarships, grants and family income considerations can reduce the cost of obtaining