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federal_stafford_loan Students Need to Prepare for College Loans Early

San Francisco, CA (CollegetoCareers.com) – College is one of the most daunting rights of passage in a young person’s life. In addition to learning how to survive on your own for the first time away from your protective parents, you have to deal with how to pay for your schooling, your textbooks, your room and [...]

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paying_for_college-2 How to Survive the Budget Cuts

San Francisco, CA (CollegetoCareers.com) – With the continuing cutting trend among government and universities toward college budgets, students are right to feel anxious about their academic futures. Manifesting this trend, the University of Washington recently raised tuition rates by 10 percent for students in attendance. The University of Arizona proposed a massive 22 percent hike [...]

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fafsapic FAFSA Deadline Nears, March 2 For Priority

SAN FRANCISCO, CA  (CollegetoCareers.com) – The start of tax season means something else for a number of students yearning to attend college and begin their careers: early FAFSA deadlines. In order to receive consideration as high-priority candidates for federal loans and grants with the lowest interest rates, students need to submit their Free Application for [...]

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Federal Financial Aid May Have Seen Increases, But Texas Sees Decreases

As you probably know, this was a good year for federal financial aid as it saw some pretty good increases in funding. However, just because the federal level may be supporting student through college grants, some states are seeing decreases in their financial aid programs. One example of this is a recent report in the [...]

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fsa_logo Guide To Get Federal Student Aid

Getting money to pay for school can be an overwhelming experience.  There are several types of aid ranging from grants, scholarships, loans, etc.  What I want to focus on is how to become eligible for all of those types of student aid.  The very first thing you have to do to be considered specifically for [...]

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