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Five mistakes to avoid on your college application [infographic]
Check for the five common college application mistakes in this infographic that could cost you an acceptance letter.
Is REPAYE the right student loan repayment plan for me?
Revised Pay As You Earn (REPAYE), a new federal student loan repayment plan, has been in the news a lot the past few weeks.
Why we’re excited about the 2015 FSA Training Conference for Financial Aid Professionals
Maybe it’s because we get to hang out with thousands of financial aid professionals or maybe it’s because we’re headed to Vegas, but there’s an energy buzzing around our office as we prepare for the annual FSA conference.
Find your college fit with these four tips
There are 4,760 two- and four-year colleges in America, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. That doesn’t even count certificate programs. And you have to pick only one.
Tara’s on a Budget: Celebrate Thanksgiving on a college student budget
Student loans, college expenses, and room and board add up quickly and may even leave you strapped for cash. Don’t sweat it. Here’s how you can celebrate Thanksgiving on a college student budget:
College scholarship tip: Know the organization – ionGuest, Monica Matthews
This scholarship tip from ionGuest Monica Matthews will help students write a more meaningful essay that gets the attention of the judges and brings them closer to winning money for college.
The reason employees aren’t happy with your benefits program
You finally pushed through an FSA and you lowered healthcare costs. With all the work that went into those negotiations, why are employees still underwhelmed with your benefits?
Student Loans 101: The difference between a servicer and a lender
Without proper education, it’s easy to get confused about what lenders and servicers are and how you should engage with each.
Improve your financial literacy program with a multi-channel communication approach
There is no single way to build a successful financial literacy program, but we’ve found programs that use multiple communication channels to reach students have a better chance for success.
Tara’s on a Budget: Five scholarship myths debunked
Tara K. debunks five myths about scholarships in honor of National Scholarship Month.