There are things that could jeopardize the amount of money you're offered in your aid package. Be aware of these five things to avoid to get more money.
by Stephanie Farah Former Writer and Senior Editor, CollegeXpress
Need-blind, need-aware, EFC...what does it all mean, and could your financial need factor into your college admission decision? Here's what you should know.
by Stephanie Farah Former Writer and Senior Editor, CollegeXpress
Whatever your reason for transferring, there are steps you can take to ensure your transition is smooth--and that you get the most financial aid possible.
by Susanna Mayo Assistant Director of Admission, Capital University
Most college athletes don't receive huge athletic scholarships because full rides are the exception, not the rule. Here's why you shouldn't rely on them.
Ever wish you could get inside the mind of a scholarship sponsor and learn what makes an application stand out? You're in luck—check out this insider info!
by Jessica Tomer Director of Communications, Commonwealth School
There are a lot of myths about college scholarships. But for every one you believe, you're costing yourself a lot of money! Here are three you should ignore.
Get informed before filling out the FAFSA by checking out this seven-step guide to help families work through it as efficiently and effectively as possible.
by Susan McCrackin Senior Director of Financial Aid Methodology, College Board
Help your students avoid the pitfalls of student loan debt without forfeiting a college education with these smart suggestions for making and saving money.
by Stephanie Farah Former Writer and Senior Editor, CollegeXpress
Tuition can be expensive, unfortunately. If you've been accepted to a college you love but don't know how you'll pay for it, here's some expert advice.
Applying for financial aid can be complicated, it's smart to seek out help. But who are the right people to ask? Our experts have advice to find helpers.
