Archive for February, 2009

Federal Student Loans and Grants

The U.S. Federal Government is the single largest source of financial assistance for college students. In 2006 they provided more than $50 billion to more than $10 million students.Federal LoansStafford LoansThere are 2 types of Stafford loans The 2 types are Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) and Direct Loans Financial need is not required to [...]

Using Student Loans, Scholarships And Grants To Pay For College

For most middle class parents it can be a case of sticker shock adding up all those cost to send a young adult to college. Between tuition, fees, room and board, the average yearly cost is $12,127 at a four year public college and more than $29,000 at a private university. It’s no wonder parents [...]

How To Find Free College Grant Money

You have heard the expression many times before – if you think college is expensive, you ought to see how expensive ignorance is. While there might be some wry humor in that expression, there should be no excuse for someone not going to college these days. There may be very valid reasons for not going [...]