Tag: student loans
What I Wish I Knew About Taking Out Student Loans Before College
A personal finance blogger who usually discusses making, saving, and growing money, has some regrets about how uninformed he was about just those things ... Read More
How I Bypassed a Dream College and Graduated Debt Free
In 2006, I was accepted to my dream school, New York University. When I saw the financial aid package, I figured I would do ... Read More
8 Huge Mistakes I Made with My Student Loans
If someone offered me a time machine to go back and fix my student loan mistakes I would. I now have six figures of debt ... Read More
Financial Aid Terms You Need to Know
For all families navigating the college admissions and paying for college process, it’s important to know and understand the terms used during the financial aid ... Read More
Federal and Private Student Loans from A to Z
If your student is going to need loans for college, it pays to know what’s available in federal and private student loans. As of 2018, ... Read More
5 Things to Consider When Discussing College Costs with Your Teen
The cost of college, and who is paying for it, can be one of the most difficult conversations to have with a teenager. Why? ... Read More
CSS Profile Tips and Tricks
In addition to FAFSA, families with students applying to one or more schools on this list of over 400 colleges, will have to fill out ... Read More
FAFSA FAQs
Frequently asked questions, gathered from our FAFSA webinars.... (Interested to watch our FAFSA webinars? Both recordings are available for just $9.99.) How do I get ... Read More
How to Avoid Student Loans: How Parents Can Help
As an 18-year-old, it’s easy to see the world as nothing but possibility. And it’s true! But those possibilities come with costs and trade-offs, which ... Read More
The R2C Takeaway Wk of 9/14
Here’s a summary of important articles from the past week that may give you more insight into the world of college life, admissions, financing, and parenting. What's ... Read More