paying for college

201 articles tagged with "paying for college"

Smart College Budgeting Advice for Parents and Money Strategies for Students

Budgeting for college can be tough, but working with your student on finances will make everything easier in the long run. Here are some tips for everyone!

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Freelance Writer and College Coach

5 Helpful Scholarship Tips From a Student With Zero College Debt

Did you know you could land enough scholarship money to pay for your whole education? Don't take it from us! Take it from this student who did it already.

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Student, Clemson University

Get Past Sticker Price Shock and Bring Down Your College Costs

A high sticker price often makes students second-guess if they can afford their dream school. Get past your shock by learning how to bring down your costs.

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College Counselor and Tutor, Moon Prep

5 Great Scholarship Opportunities for Acts of Kindness and Service

There are tons of scholarships out there that reward students for being kind and getting involved in their communities. Here are five you can apply for!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Everything Parents Need to Know Before Opening a 529 College Savings Plan

529 plans are a common way for parents to save for a child’s higher education, but what exactly are they and how do you set them up? Here's what to know.

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Freelance Writer

How You Could Go to College for Free on a Big Company's Dime

College is expensive, there's no doubt. But with some smart planning and research, you could work for an employer that'll pay for it for you. Here’s how!

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College Admission Consultant

Student Loan Repayment Plans: Which Option Is Best for You?

All the different types of student loan repayment plans can be confusing. Here's a breakdown of the federal plans and how to know which one is right for you.

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Senior Director, ValuePenguin.com

Top 10 Facts About Scholarships You Need to Know

There’s a lot you should know about scholarships before you start applying for them. Let's start with these 10 facts you may not have known before now.

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Editor, CollegeXpress

Hidden College Costs: What You Have to Pay and How to Cut Down

Sometimes extra college expenses sneak up on you. Don't get caught off guard with this list of common hidden fees and costs, plus ways to combat them.

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Freelance Writer and College Coach

Scholarships for International Students: How to Find Them and Other Top Tips

The scholarship search for international students can be overwhelming but so rewarding. Start your search with these resources and tips from a real student!

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CollegeXpress International Student Writer, Ithaca College

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