Government College Financial Aid Comes in Many Forms – Scholarships, Fellowships & Student Loans

When it comes to finding funding for college the answer may be as close as your back yard. Everyone considers federal government sources of aid to make their college dreams come true but overlook what their state has to offer. State financial aid sources exist to help students who are reaching for a higher level [...]

Obama’s Pell Grant May Increase to $5,550

President Obama recently made it a priority to increase the value of the prized Pell Grant to an impressive $5,350 for the 2009-2010 year. However he is considering raising it again to $5,550 for the 2010-2011 academic year. This is an increase of $200 over the previous year and there is no doubt this money [...]

College Loans Or Scholarships and Grants For a Single Dad?

There are a lot of ways for single parents, moms or dads, that are searching for a source of funding for school. Some of them are provided in the form of student loans that have to be repaid. Despite the fact that repayment will not occur for several months after the degree is completed, there [...]