by Francesca Morrissey
If your college financial aid package isn't what you need it to be, you can appeal it! One expert has some advice on when to negotiate and how to do it right.
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by Tracy Odell
SVP of Content, FinanceBuzz
Full-ride scholarships are a rare occurrence. A finance expert explains why you shouldn't turn down this incredible financial opportunity like she did.
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by Shellee Howard
CEO, College Ready
We all know college is expensive, but it's a lot less so when families are prepared ahead of time. Avoid these mistakes for better college financial planning.
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by Dr. Deb Geller, EdD
The cost of college has steadily risen since the 1980s. So is earning a degree still worthwhile? An expert explains why it is for several unexpected reasons.
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by Katherine Price
Founder, College Mindset
It's National Scholarship Month! Hopefully you're knee deep in applications, but if you need some quick advice to stay on track, consider these six tips.
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by Joanna Nesbit
Freelance Writer
Tuition reciprocity programs are a great way to get reduced or in-state tuition at out-of-state colleges. Here's what you should know and how to look for them.
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by Joanna Nesbit
Freelance Writer
State grant and scholarship programs differ heavily in offerings. Here's what to know about the types of state aid and how they can help you pay for college.
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by Allison Grandits
Educational Consultant and Founder, Grand Fit Educational Consulting
One of your biggest roles in the college search as a parent is figuring out numbers. Here are the most important figures to know before your student applies.
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by Samantha Slaughter
CollegeXpress Student Writer
You don't have to be in college to think about study abroad! Find a college with a great travel program and plan for all the expenses with this advice.
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by Yukeena Waye
CollegeXpress Student Writer
If you're confused by the college financial aid application process, here are some simple ways to work with your parents to make everyone's lives easier.
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