Skewed Perceptions: “Only State Universities Are Affordable” Why do so many college applicants only apply to public universities? They believe that private schools will cost more money, and they won’t…
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Read MoreBy Diana Alvear, FOX 46 Charlotte Putting one kid through college is daunting enough, Bernice Feaster had two. But she never once wrote a check to pay for their school.…
Read MoreHere is an idea. Let’s convince a generation of people over 70 million strong (the baby boomers) that one of the biggest and best investments they will ever make in…
Read MoreQuestion: We are starting an account to eventually fund our child’s education, and we have heard that the 529 Savings Plan and the Prepaid College Tuition Plan are the two…
Read MoreIf you are a high school senior who will attend college in the fall, you need to understand the pressure and burden that follows when you take out massive student…
Read MoreIt’s almost time to apply for financial aid! Did you know the dates for the FAFSA® have changed? For those who will go to school beginning 2017-2018, students can fill…
Read MoreAs the cost of college heads for the stratosphere and student loans become more costly due to higher interest rates, many families may find themselves a bit cash-strapped and begin…
Read MoreQ: How can I find out about what scholarships are out there? A: Your best scholarship research sources include: The Internet (try the free scholarship search engine located at the…
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