The price tag on a good education can be a daunting one. The continual rise in the cost for a college education has many students wondering just how they are going to pay for college. Spring of my freshman year, I was lookin...
Before you enter college, there is always the haunting question of ‘how can I pay for college?’ Many people don’t go to college until they have enough saved up to allow them to go to school. We all know that co...
During my senior year of high school my parents and I had to sit down and have multiple conversations about financing and planning for school. Many times their argument was that a four-year college was too expensive. Though ...
I do know wholeheartedly that in these days it’s near impossible to 100% support yourself while attending college full-time. Everyone needs help whether it’s through parents, grandparents, scholarships, grants, l...
You’re growing up and entering the real world — the real world of prospective employers asking you for a resume when you apply for a job. Don’t let this frighten you. You probably know what a resume is already,...
Let’s face it. College can be really expensive and every semester can make a huge dent in your bank account. Most students are trying to find ways to save money and come out of school with less debt. One of the most effect...
Navigating the financial aid process can be difficult for college-bound high school students and parents. The infographic below does a great job of highlighting and explaining the important pieces of the college financial ai...
You’ve applied to the schools, waited (not) so patiently to find out if you were accepted, and finally decided which one to attend. For many students, the hard part is over, but for many more, the financial worries are j...
In 2004, 78% of college students had a part-time job during school and the numbers are only rising. It is common for students to work at least one part-time job to help pay bills, tuition, or just have extra spending money. ...
Textbooks can cost hundreds, sometimes even thousands of dollars. Especially if you buy them new, you better be willing to spend a pretty penny. The good news is there are many tips and tricks I can share with you to make en...
