College Issues In The News

Yikes! The First Semester College Bill Is Due In July?!?

June 12, 2013

TweetTweet Your high school graduate is off to start their college career this Fall! Congratulations! Now what? Let’s talk about some options for families that will help them determine how they should make the payments for college in a way that does not “rock the boat” of the well-planned family financial strategy. Payment Plans Many [...]

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Should Student Loans Be Subject To The Same Interest As Secured Debt?

May 14, 2013

TweetTweet The United States Congress is at it again. Last year, they worked with the president to pander to voters and extend the Stafford loan interest rate of 3.4% another year. The Bank of Student Fairness Act of 2013 has been introduced in committee and it may soon be sent to the full Senate for deliberation and [...]

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State Grant Information For The Class Of 2017

May 13, 2013

TweetTweet If you’re off to college this Fall, and you have eligibility for financial aid from your state, you should make sure you have crossed all “t’s” and dotted all “i’s” with your respective state student aid office. Where I live in Massachusetts, it is the time of the year when students will typically receive [...]

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