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Tips to Help You Nail Your College Applications 1

Tips to Help You Nail Your College Applications

Experts suggest that you should apply to anywhere from four to eight colleges. This allows you room to go after a couple of schools that are on your wishlist, albeit unlikely. Make sure that there are at least a couple of sure things on the list (often called fallback schools). The rest should all land somewhere in between – …

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The Three Main Sources for Student Loans 1

The Three Main Sources for Student Loans

After you receive all of the free money for college that you possibly can, how will you pay for the balance? Most students have to take loans to cover any …

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Clearing Up Some College Funding Myths 1

Clearing Up Some College Funding Myths

College tuition and other expenses related to higher education call for a great deal of planning if you don’t want to be saddled with debt for decades to come. Some …

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College Planning Tips for Freshman 1

College Planning Tips for Freshmen

For parents, college planning can begin when a child is very young. Students may be encouraged to start thinking about continuing their education after high school before freshman year even …

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3 Vital Skills to Cultivate for Distance Learning 1

3 Vital Skills to Cultivate for Distance Learning

Whether your school is currently using distance learning due to the pandemic or you are worried that things may go virtual if there is a resurgence, it is essential to …

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Smart Ways to Reduce Your EFC 1

Smart Ways to Reduce Your EFC

As we have discussed in previous articles, your EFC is your Expected Family Contribution toward college expenses. This is a calculation based on a number of factors. Changing some of …

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What Is Your Family’s EFC (and How to Calculate It) 1

What Is Your Family’s EFC (and How to Calculate It)?

EFC is a term that you are going to see a lot while you are trying to find free money for college. The acronym stands for Expected Family Contribution. In …

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