The government provides a huge chunk of all financial aid — about 70 percent — and even adults going back to college can qualify. This money can help pay for everything from a two-year technical program to a doctoral degree. Learn everything you can and get your share. Continuing education students are often “independent” You’re automatically “independent” at age 24. This can be a good thing because you may qualify for more aid. However, the…
Applying for financial aid can be very daunting, especially if you don’t have someone to turn to who has been through it. Not only…
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Report on families and financial aid The federal report, “Middle Income Undergraduates: Where They Enroll and How They Pay for Their Education,” was one…
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The Federal Methodology (FM) is the formula used by the federal government to determine your Expected Family Contribution (EFC) for a Federal Pell Grant,…
Read on for helpful tips and tools to get you through the financial aid for college planning process. Dollars and sense: calculating costs When…
What is meant by “You can’t win if you don’t play”? Simply put, if you want a financial aid award from the federal or…
College is an exciting time, but it can also be expensive. Even after scholarships, grants, federal loans, and personal savings, many students and families…