Tag: grants

Scholarships, loans, and grants...oh my. Here's how to decipher exactly what's in your financial aid package and how to maximize it to the fullest. read more

Though tuition is increasing each year, there are many ways you can obtain funds to afford it. These five awesome tricks could help you receive more free money for college! read more

Choosing a college is complicated. You've got to figure out what type of school you want, where to live, what to study, and--oh yeah--how to pay for it all. read more

Almost 12% of college graduates default on their student loans within three years of graduating (NCES, 2016). Don't fall into this trap. Start by looking at your current situation and how it fits into your (fiscally responsible) grad school plans. read more

Before coming to the United States for university, it's critical that you understand how financial aid for international students works. Here's what you need to know. read more

When you declare an area of study, you'll be able to increase your financial aid options even further by taking advantage of major-specific scholarships. read more

With great loan comes great responsibility. read more

College scholarships, grants, and loans: what are they all about, and which ones should you use? We broke them down for you. read more

To avoid losing out on precious college savings and protect your personal information, it's important to be aware of financial aid fraud. Here are some of the college money scams to watch out for. read more

Changes are coming to the FAFSA in 2016. What does it mean for the Class of 2017 and beyond? We've got some answers. read more