Student Financial Aid

It’s February and Time to File the FAFSA!

February 1, 2012

TweetIf you haven’t done it already, you may be “late!” Today is a key date in the financial aid process around the country. The FAFSA is due for hundreds of colleges considering high school seniors as “priority candidates” for financial aid. Are you ready to tackle the paperwork? The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student [...]

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Federal Student Loan Changes

January 19, 2012

TweetA guest post by Suzan Bekiroglu. In October of 2011, President Obama unveiled changes to the federal student loan program. The changes he introduced could affect millions of student loan borrowers. If you are a college student, student loan borrower or a high school student looking towards the future, then you should be aware of [...]

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Hard Times: A Raid On Your Student’s 529 Plan?

December 14, 2011

Tweet  That sounds a bit over the top, I know. And no, I’m not talking about raiding the little ceramic piggybank either. But some parents and grandparents who are struggling in this economy are finding the need to tap into their retirement accounts (worst case scenario) and even backing money out of 529 plans they [...]

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