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Helping to fund college

Helping to fund college

Understanding the FAFSA The cost of college can be daunting. Tuition and fees vary from state to state, and the total price tag of a college education is much higher than in previous generations. While the cost of college is largely dependent on the choices made by an...
Tips and strategies

Tips and strategies

Paying off student loan debt After mortgages, student loan debt is the second largest type of consumer debt. Federal student aid encompasses not only tuition and fees, but also housing and food, books and supplies, as well as transportation. Federal student loans,...
Student loan scams

Student loan scams

What to watch for The rollout of the federal student loan debt relief plan has been held up by the courts, but that hasn’t stopped scammers who see it as an opportunity to liberate you from your money or identity. There are hundreds of billions of dollars involved in...
Debt-free college

Debt-free college

Pay for education without student loan debt With college costs skyrocketing, many parents feel their college savings plan is on a treadmill and losing ground. Don’t get discouraged. Every dollar you save and pay upfront for tuition and expenses is $2 saved in student...