Paying for College

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If you’re looking to save money, there’s absolutely no reason to go straight to a four-year college, right? Well, maybe not.

Tips from professionals that can help you understand your award letter and ask the right questions.

Comparing your award letters and determining the best deal for you isn’t a simple task.

The consequences of believing these myths can range from feeling unnecessarily discouraged all the way to losing your scholarship money.

You’ve received your federal financial aid award letters, but should you accept everything you’ve been offered?

Before you borrow a private student loan, be sure you’ve found the one that best fits your needs.

Here are a few key things fellow students wished they’d understood before they borrowed student loans.

Your relatives are handing over checks with the instruction to “use this for college.” But what’s the best way to do that?

How you can reduce your college spending to make your financial aid package work.

One student’s story of getting into his top choice college and figuring out how to pay for it.

Before your family cuts that first college tuition check, be sure your teen and you have covered these crucial topics.

Money-saving techniques and balancing a budget can be the most important thing a student learns before going to college.

When it comes to choosing a college, financial aid can be a deal-breaker (or maker). Here’s how to understand what aid your student is getting.