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Personal Advice

Latest Edition: Paying For College Without Going Broke

Tweet Fortunately, families that are looking to contain these costs can do so by filling out a Free Application For Student Aid Report, the first step for receiving financial relief.

Education Tips

Your 14-Step College Planning Guide

Tweet You will also begin to consider colleges, a decision that you may finalize early in your senior year. The college planning process will begin once you finish your sophomore

Academics

5 Reasons for Transferring From Your College

Tweet Firstly, one in three college students will eventually transfer according to a report from the National Student Clearinghouse. Secondly, some students will drop out, but if you’re intent on

Grants

No, College Grants Are Not Repaid

Tweet On the surface, this question may seem silly to some, but it is clear that there is some confusion about how college financial aid is handled. For the record,

Campus News

What Income College Students Make

Tweet Balancing classes and work on the way to a degree. A National Center for Education Statistics report, the Condition of Education 2011, reveals that 41 percent of full-time college

FAFSA Form Tips

Is Federal Work-Study Right For You?

Tweet College work study program can help you pay for college. Participating Schools According to the U.S. Department of Education, more than 3,400 schools participate in FWS, paying students wages

Book Reviews

Updated: Paying for College Without Going Broke

Tweet Kalman A. Chany’s latest edition is now available. Here in North Carolina, state college students are facing some of the largest increases ever seen as restricted budgets force legislators

Personal Advice

10 Common Financial Mistakes Every Student Should Avoid

Tweet By Roxanne Lane 1. Not Applying For Student Aid Most college students have applied for Federal Student Aid and college scholarships before leaving high school and they leave it

Campus News

Will Career Schools Lose Federal Student Aid?

Tweet The U.S. Department of Education has career schools in their crosshairs and is considering adopting regulations that would cut off student aid and grants for some non-profit schools. That

Scholarships

7 College Scholarship Search Tips For Beginners

Tweet On Thursday, SayCampusLife published information about five college scholarships that are on our radar for the month of February 2010. One of the five has a pending deadline with

FAFSA Form Tips Finance

Start Your FAFSA Engine Now!

Tweet Today is an important date for college students as January 1 is when students can begin to fill out their free application for student aid (FAFSA) form for the

Book Reviews

Book Review: Paying For College Without Going Broke

Tweet 2010 Edition of Popular Reference Book Is Out Recently, I reported that there are now 58 universities charging at least $50,000 annually to students or if the $40,000 threshold