By Best7Years on August 21, 2009
It’s that time of your life when it seems every college ever founded is trying to get you to go to that college. There are ways to weed through the quagmire. Time to apply is generally in the spring before the fall semester.
Posted in College Life | Tagged Applying To College, college applications, Financial Aid, when to apply for college
By Best7Years on August 9, 2009
Basic Information about Student Loans
Loans are just one of the many options which students have available to help pay for college. Scholarships and grants should be pursued first, however; because these do not have to be paid back. If you do find that a loan is the only way you can fund your education, you [...]
Posted in Financial Aid, Paying For College, Student Loans | Tagged fafsa, Financial Aid, grants, perkins loan, plus loan, Scholarships, stafford loans, Student Loans
By Best7Years on August 9, 2009
Applying for Student Loans
In order to determine eligibility for grants, student loans, work study programs and various other forms of financial aid, you’ll need to fill out a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). At www.fafsa.ed.gov the form is available for downloading at no cost. If this isn’t possible, visit your college’s financial aid [...]
Posted in Financial Aid, Paying For College, Student Loans | Tagged applying for student loans, fafsa, Financial Aid, Student Loans
By Best7Years on August 9, 2009
How To Consolidate Student Loans
If you’re sick of having to juggle around payments for several different student loans, student loan consolidation might be the answer. Consolidation is a good idea for anyone who has multiple payments to contend with each month. If you’re not a good record keeper, consolidation makes it easy as you only [...]
Posted in Student Loans | Tagged consolidating student loans, federally backed loans, Financial Aid, how to consolidate student loans, Student Loans
By Best7Years on August 9, 2009
What Should I Think About When Deciding where to Go to College?
Choosing a college or university isn’t an easy decision. There are many questions to answer and many factors that will influence your decision. Thankfully, scholarships and other financial aid options are so widely available that the cost of attending college should be the least [...]
Posted in College Life, Featured | Tagged choose college, Choosing A College, deciding on college, Financial Aid, scholarhips, where to go to college