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• Category: Blog
  • How to help your students avoid their own personal student loan crisis.
  • Strategies for Creating an Affordable College List
  • Helpful Sites for FAFSA Assistance
  • FAFSA: Six reasons to fill out the form that you might not know about
  • Why Every College-Bound Student Should Have a Financial Safety School
  • Category: In the News
    • As Seen In The College Admissions Specialist Training Syllabus
    • As Seen In The New York Times August 2023
    • As Seen In The New York Times
    • As Seen In U.S.News & World report
    • As Seen In the NYSACAC Newsletter 
    • Educating The Next Generation Of Borrowers
    • College Money Matters is on TV!
    • As Seen In The Penn Stater
    • As Seen In The Wall Street Journal
    • As Seen In The Larchmont Ledger Press
• Category: College Expenses
  • Test Your Knowledge: College Expenses
  • Best of the Web: College Expenses
  • Does it pay to work while you’re in school?
  • Will your college help you finish in 4 years? Ask these 9 questions and find out.
  • The more years you spend in college, the more you have to pay
  • The more you have in savings, the less you need in loans
  • Keep your options open to keep your costs affordable
• Category: Financial Aid
  • Test Your Knowledge: Financial Aid
  • Best of the Web: Financial aid
  • Your state could help you pay for college
  • Do the math with these loan calculators
  • Your financial aid package: What to expect
  • Careful: Your Financial Aid Package May Include Loans
  • A report on financial aid packages
  • Your financial aid deadline calendar
  • Important financial aid deadlines
• Category: For Parents
  • The Top 5 Things to Know about Your College Acceptance Letters
  • Co-signing a student loan-what every parent should know
  • Calculate your costs of college
  • Is There A Right Amount To Take Out In Student Loans?
  • Parent PLUS College Loans: How Much is Too Much Love?
  • Dreams vs Dollars: A Parent’s College Dilemma
• Category: Loans
  • Test Your Knowledge: Loans
  • Best of the Web: Loans
  • “Why I wish I kept track of my loans” – One student’s story
  • How often you need to apply for a loan
  • Federal loans vs private loans: Know the difference
  • Federal student loans are for students of all incomes
  • Warning: Your Financial Aid Package May Include Loans
  • Loans Don’t Save You Money
  • Student Loan Terms in Plain English
  • How Do Student Loans Work?
  • Student Loans 101: An Introduction
• Category: Quick Picks
  • How many student loans could you need for 4 years of college?
  • Would you believe there’s a game that helps you prepare for the college application process?
  • Are expensive schools always better?
  • How many student loans could you need for 4 years of college?
  • Is it better to have a job while you’re in college or not?
  • The #1 suggestion from our student panel
  • Student loan language doesn’t have to be confusing.
• Category: Scholarships & Grants
  • Test Your Knowledge: Scholarships and Grants
  • Best of the Web: Scholarships & Grants
  • Your state could help pay for college
  • The 529 Plan: Save on taxes while saving for college
  • Where to look for scholarships and grants
• Category: Selecting a School
  • Test Your Knowledge: Selecting a School
  • Best of the Web: Selecting a School
  • Can your application fees be waived?
  • Your state may help you pay for college
  • For profit schools and colleges: A warning
  • College graduation rates: What are they and why do they matter?
  • Community College could be a smart move!
  • Are more expensive schools really better?
  • How many schools should you apply to?
  • Keep your options open to keep your costs down