Financial Aid Refund
As the school year begins, students may find that they money leftover from their financial aid package. In other words, it is possible for your total financial aid award to cover more than what you owe for tuition and other…
Investment Tips and Tools for Beginners
Learning how to invest your money is a necessary skill in order to increase your net worth and build long-term wealth. Fortunately you don’t need a personal advisor or stock market broker on Wall Street to help invest your funds.…
What is Undermatching?
Why is it that so many low-income, yet high-achieving students do not attend competitive colleges and universities after they graduate high school? Chris Avery of Harvard University and Caroline M. Hoxby of Stanford have conducted extensive research on this phenomenon.…
How To Apply For and Win Scholarships
Finding and applying for scholarships can feel like a massive undertaking. Browsing for opportunities on the internet can drag on and on and potentially waste a lot of time. It is easy to feel exhausted and lost in the process.…
Private Student Loans: Clearly Explained
Sometimes your financial aid and scholarships don’t cover the full cost of your total educational expenses. While this can be frustrating and worrisome, private student loans may be an option for potential borrowers. Read more below to know what to…
Financial Aid for International Students in the United States
Attending college in the U.S. can come at a significant cost. While it might be worth the educational investment for some individuals, it is important to provide clarity about financial aid options for international students. Read carefully and make an…