Three Myths about Scholarships

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

With all of the financial troubles that are affecting the economy these days, one of the key goals of most consumers is to get the best deal possible.  College students and their parents can save loads of money by applying this same saving attitude to college education fees.  One of the best ways to get [...]

What You Need to Know when Applying for Financial Aid

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Aside from going over several personal statement examples for their writing their admission essay, students should also seek information on how they can best qualify for financial aid.  For many students who are trying to get through college, financial aid is one of their best friends.  With a little help from scholarships and grants, students [...]

A Guide to Financial Aid for Asian Students

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

Applying for financial aid can be difficult if you are Asian, because federal loans are normally not extended to non-US citizens. Still, there are numerous organizations that offer financial aid for Asians and other ethnic groups. Here are some of the organizations that offer financial aid to Asian students:

School-specific financial aid for Asian students
Northwestern University [...]

A Guide to Financial Aid for Female Students

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

Making the transition between high school and college is a difficult time in one’s life, especially as a female student. Whether you are going to a university, a community college, or a graduate school, tuition fees are often hard to cope with. Fortunately, there are many organizations that provide scholarships, grants, awards, and fellowships just [...]

A Guide to Financial Aid for Hispanic Students

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

Hispanic students have numerous financial aid options available to help them deal with the costs of schooling. Some of these types of financial aid programs are referred to as financial aid for minority students. Many of the financial aid solutions for Hispanic students are intended specifically for Hispanics only. Here are some of financial aid [...]

Things to Consider about Paying Off Student Loans

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Student loans provide students all around the country with the financial help they need to get through college and graduate school. While student loans are a great help, once you are through with schooling you may be left with a hefty price to pay. Here are some tips on how you can deal with paying [...]

Different Types of Student Loans

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

Dealing with tuition fees, bills, and other expenses is one of the most difficult aspects of college and graduate school. This is why the government, educational institutions, and companies offer financial aid of different types to students. This article will cover some of the different types of student loans that can help you cope with [...]