4 Federal Grants That Give You Money for College

Posted by on May 4, 2012 in Students | 1 comment

In addition to federal student loans and federal scholarship programs, there are four types of federal grants that can help you pay for...

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Banks Getting Around Campus Credit Card Restrictions With Prepaid Plastic

Posted by on Apr 27, 2012 in Students | 0 comments

Prepaid debit cards have traditionally been marketed by nonbank companies mainly to low-income consumers who can’t get a checking account...

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Study: College Students and Credit Cards Don’t Mix

Posted by on Apr 20, 2012 in Students | 0 comments

If you’re a college student, chances are you have a credit card. And if you do, chances are even greater that your use of the credit card...

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Families Borrowing More Student Loans — For K–12 Education

Posted by on Apr 6, 2012 in Students | 0 comments

While student loan borrowing for college has been on the rise for years — total outstanding college student loan debt eclipsed...

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9 Tips for Landing a Summer Internship

Posted by on Mar 30, 2012 in Students | 1 comment

Summer internships can be a great way to make money for college while learning valuable skills relevant to your career field. However,...

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Using Private Student Loans to Pay for College

Posted by on Mar 23, 2012 in Students | 0 comments

Almost two-thirds of students who borrowed education loans either misunderstood or were surprised by aspects of the student loan process,...

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