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 [...]
Congratulations! You’ve decided to continue your education at a college or career school. Whether you are a traditional student seeking a certificate or an adult looking to earn a Ph.D., one big question you have is, “How am I going to pay for college?” The problem may seem even bigger if you have a job [...]
There is no way you can compare the value of college scholarships against student loans. Who wouldn’t want a college scholarship that would provide grant money that did not have to be repaid versus paying back money borrowed plus interest. Simply put, a scholarship is your money to spend on college. A student loan is [...]
