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The college financial aid process is long and it’s boring, but it can be a long and boring road to riches. The federal government handed out $125.7 billion in financial…
Private loans for college are fraught with negatives, including high interest rates and unforgiving repayment schedules that often end in lawsuits for many borrowers. Unlike government student loans that typically…
The cost for a college education has rocketed out of sight since 2000, but so has the financial reward graduates earn when they bring home a diploma. Tuition and fees…
Want a scholarship or grant money for your education? The easiest way to accomplish that might be to select a career that’s in demand. Whether it’s the government, college and…
Merit-based scholarships could be the most misunderstood aspect of college financial aid, based on the common misconceptions that: Only straight-A students qualify Only a few of the straight-A students actually get…
In the words of rapper/philosopher Jay Z: “You can’t knock the hustle.” Millennials are having to hustle to pay their student loan debt. Over 44 million American have student loan…
Choose Your Debt Amount Types of Repayment Plans Standard Extended Graduated Income-Based (IBR) Income-Contingent (ICR) President Obama’s Pay As You Earn Plan Perkins Loans & Private Loans If you have…
College graduation day is supposed to be fun, but it’s hard to celebrate when there is a hefty student loan debt attached to your diploma That is the grim reality…
Note: Payments for federal student loans are suspended through May 1, 2022 » More Information here: Student Loans Payments During Covid-19 The “honeymoon” phase for most college graduates lasts exactly six…
Need-based scholarships and grants are exactly what their title indicates: money for students with a financial need. More than 85% of college students receive some form of financial aid so there is…