On the hunt for the most generous colleges
To control your tuition costs, start with schools that offer generous scholarships and financial aid.
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Tips for choosing the best ‘financial fit’ college
Consider future debt, financial aid, and career services to be sure a college will pay off.
Preparing for the college decision letter
How students can handle any response to their college applications.
Paying for college with Direct student loans
If you qualify, Direct Loans can lighten your tuition burden. But borrow smart.
Seeking relief when student loans are unaffordable
College graduates struggling with student loan debt have options.
What high schoolers need to know about student loans
College-bound kids need to be wary of the pitfalls of unaffordable debt.
9 ways to save on college...without a scholarship
Reduce college tuition costs by accelerating the time in the classroom.
College admissions counselors: Weighing the price
Acceptance rates at top schools are in single digits. Can an admissions counselor help?
7 tips for applying to college during COVID
The pandemic has changed the application stakes for everything from test scores to extracurricular activities.
When student loan and 401(k) compete
Younger workers must pursue a disciplined approach of paying student loans while saving for retirement.
Sending twins or siblings to college: Financial options
Some colleges offer unique financial aid and scholarship opportunities to twins and siblings.
Busted marriages and college financial aid
The marital status of parents can affect the aid available to a student.
4 forms you need when your child turns 18
The documents you need to protect your young adult in case of emergency.
Scoring a college sports scholarship
Young athletes can look to private scholarship funds to maximize their tuition aid.
Is student debt worth it?
Borrowing for college is often the best path to a fulfilling career and a financially secure future.
Should you refinance student loans? Pros, cons, and advice
Refinancing or consolidating your student loans can lower payments but change important terms.
Alternatives for 529 college savings
What are the best ways to use money in a 529 plan if your child won’t be using it for college?
Getting the most out of your 529 plan
A 529 plan allows you to save for that coming college bill in a tax-advantaged way.
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