Tag Archives: Financial aid
Maximizing Your Financial Aid Eligibility
The following are the top strategies in impacting need-based financial aid eligibility: 1. To maximize financial aid, save money in the parent’s name, not the child’s name. 2. Pay off consumer debt, such as credit card and auto loan balances 3. Parents should go back to school to further their own education at the same … Continue reading
Student Loan Tips For New Graduates
It seemed like a great idea at the time. Getting a personal loan was hardly an option, but financial aid institutions provided loan after loan to get you through school. If financial aid was your sole provider of getting through school, chances are, you feel like your student loan is going to follow you around … Continue reading
The Different Types of Federal Student Aid
There are six federal student aid programs you should definitely know about. They include the following: Federal Pell Grants This is need-based financial aid. The amount of student aid you receive will depend largely on how much it costs to attend the school of your choice. The money for the Federal Pell Grant comes to … Continue reading