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Colleges Offering Merit Aid to 95%+ of Students Without Need

If you’re a family that won’t qualify for need-based aid, it’s time to start looking for merit scholarships. What Are...

Six Key Strategies to Lower Your SAI

Families often look for ways to qualify for more need-based financial aid. The number that determines this is the Student...

How To Survive Senior Year, From Parents Who’ve Been There

Senior year of high school is stressful for everyone — parents, students, and even the admin high school staff. It’s...

Complete Guide to Paying for College: Strategies & Tips

Many families use student loans as the primary way to pay for college. Fortunately, students have various funding options that...

10 Ways to Win A Full-Ride College Scholarship

Less than 1 percent of students applying to college are offered a full ride, which usually covers tuition, plus room...

How To Find Schools For Less Than $20,000 Per Year

If you ever want honest-to-goodness advice about paying for college, ask a parent who’s already been through it. They are...