Nov 20, 2015 | College Planning, Schools, Student Loan Repayment Assistance
This blog post originally appeared on How to WIN Scholarships in May 2015. College scholarship tip: Know the organization One of the biggest obstacles stopping students from applying for college scholarships is writing the essay. Learning how to write a strong,...
Nov 13, 2015 | College Planning, Schools
More than 40 million Americans have student loan debt, yet many borrowers don’t have basic knowledge about loan management. Almost three-quarters of student loan borrowers don’t know if they qualify for lower payments on their loans. Nearly half don’t know what their...
Nov 9, 2015 | College Planning
You’re in college, taking classes, managing your student loans, and probably, going through the motions. But somewhere along the way, you realized you’re not in the right school for you. Maybe the setting isn’t right, or you’ve realized you want to go into a different...
Oct 26, 2015 | Schools, Student Loan Repayment Assistance
If you graduated in May or June, then you are approaching the end of your grace period. Starting next month, you will need to start paying back your student loans. You should have started preparing for this moment when you left school, but if not, you still have time...
Oct 19, 2015 | College Planning, Press Releases
You just received your financial aid award letter. Congratulations! So… how do you read it? Every college or university has its own way of writing the award letter. It can sometimes be confusing to know what you’re getting and what needs to be paid. Here are four tips...