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How to Ace Your College Interview

Is your student nervous about facing a college interview? That’s certainly understandable. The good news is that there are a...

Working as a Resident Assistant in College: What You Need to Know

In looking up ways to save money on room and board in college, chances are you’ve seen someone mention being...

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,...

10 Tips for Avoiding Common App Technical Glitches

Sometimes the Common App experiences technical issues that can add stress to an already stressful process. Here are some that...

Does Saving for College Hurt Financial Aid Eligibility?

Sometimes the best source of advice and information comes from readers’ comments, which are always so valuable to review. Saving...

Buy a Condo, Establish Residency, Get In-State Tuition? It’s Possible!

“Congrats! You’re going to go college. Let’s buy you a condo.” Have you ever thought of saying that to your...