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College Is Expensive: How To Get Your Money’s Worth

After you've determined how you're going to pay for college and then you actually start your college education, here's how to get the biggest bang for your buck from the time that you spend there.

8 Things You Can Do To Lower College Expenses

Here are 8 things you can do to lower your college expenses including: applying to free colleges, taking college courses in high school, starting at a community college, starting with online courses, testing out of some classes, living off campus, living with your parents, renting text books.

Top 4 Benefits Of Taking A Gap Year Before College – See How It Could Change Your Life

Taking a year off before college is becoming popular in the U.S. but parents don't always understand. Here are 4 ways students benefit by taking a gap year.

How To Get College Credit By Taking A CLEP Test (CLEP Exams Saved Me Hundreds Of Dollars & Months Of Time In College!)

Taking a CLEP test saved me a lot of time and money on a college degree. Here's how CLEP exams work, the biggest pros & cons of taking CLEP tests, and what you need to know before you take a CLEP test for college credits.

Parents: Can’t Afford To Send Your Student To College? Here Are 8 Options You May Not Have Thought Of

Paying for college can seem like the most unattainable task ever. Claiming unused federal funds and applying for grants are just 2 ways to pay for college. And I've got 6 more.

Should You Sacrifice Your Retirement Money For Your Child’s College Education?

Retirement money vs college money. As parents, we put our children’s needs & desires ahead of our own - putting money toward our kids' college education, even if it means that we're not saving for our own retirement.

How To Get A Student Loan When You Have Bad Credit

Bad credit student loans aren't that difficult to come by. Here's everything you need to know about the ways to get a student loan when your credit isn't the best.

College Students Money Saving Tips

These college students money saving tips help college students get a handle on their money now, so they don't go horribly into debt into debt in the future.

How To Get A College Scholarship

College tuition is increasing every year. In order to pay for a college education for your child, you probably should start savings when they are very young. However, an option to help the burden is college scholarships. There are loads of free money out there to mitigate the cost, its only a matter of finding them. This article gives a few tips to completing that process.

How To Consolidate Your Student Loans

Student loan consolidation can be very cost-effective as long you know what to look for in a lender. This article discusses the benefits of consolidating your student loans and the best way to go about finding a lender.

How A Federal Perkins Loan Works

The federal Perkins loan provides a way for those in financial need to pay for college. This type of student loan has a low flat interest rate and a long grace period.

What You Need To Know Before You Get A Stafford Loan

Stafford federal loans are a great source for student loans. While subsidized Stafford loans are only available based on financial need, unsubsidized loans are available to all eligible students. I've outlines the application process as well as current interest rates and loan limits.