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How to Calculate Student Loan Payments
Student loan payments can sneak up on a student. After all, who really thought about what life with student loan payments would be like after c...
ADMISSIONS
College Admissions 2019 Survey Results
More than 370 members of our Paying for College 101 Facebook group responded to our recent College Admissions 2019 Survey with College Ave Student Loa...
Should You Apply To A College That Has Waived Its Fee?
The college admissions process and everything surrounding higher education comes with a very high price tag these days. So...
Prepare for the College Fair: What You Need to Know
Attending a college fair can be one of the first steps a student takes in order to research and familiarize himself with the schools that are o...
FINANCING
How to Calculate Student Loan Payments
Student loan payments can sneak up on a student. After all, who really thought about what life with student loan payments would be like after c...
Scholarships with August Deadlines
Citizens Bank Undergraduate Scholarship Amount: $2,500 Apply By: August 1, 2019 Description: Scholarship is open to students who are/will be enrolled ...
How To Pay For College Without Sacrificing Retirement
I woke up today deep in thought about college costs and all the aspects of a family’s life it impacts. It hit me how much making the best decis...
PLANNING
How We Afford To Pay For 4 Kids In College At The Same Time
We aren’t rich, but we aren’t destitute either. We have little set aside in college savings and we almost never qualified for need based ...
Using Data To Find Merit Scholarships
Finding merit scholarships doesn’t have to be like finding a needle in a haystack (although some search websites and colleges may make it feel t...
The SAT vs. ACT: Which One Should You Take?
Everyone knows the importance of high test scores when it comes to college admissions and merit scholarships. Depending on where you live...
