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Financial Aid: Meeting Your Full Need
An excellent U.S. News article entitled Colleges and Universities That Claim to Meet Full Financial Need reveals a lot of information probably not known by most families, especially those going through...
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2014 Highlights (Part I)
It’s time to look back over 2014, which is quickly coming to a close. I’ve chosen some excerpts from this year’s past posts, some of which you may have missed. Hopefully, if you have missed some,...
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2014 Highlights (Part II)
Continuing here with Part II of our look back over 2014, I’ve chosen some excerpts from this year’s past Admit This! posts, some of which you may have missed. Hopefully, if you have missed some,...
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Regarding College Visits
As we head past mid-August, many high school seniors are involved in a couple of important activities. First, they are preparing to return to school for the final chapter in their long run from K-12....
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Student Loans: Paying The Piper
Borrowing money from various sources is part of the college process for most college students today. I’ve discussed this topic before here in my blog, noting that the level of student loan debt, both...
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Aid Packages as Trojan Horses
The past month or so has been very exciting for college-bound high school seniors. Acceptances have flowed forth via email, the U.S. mail, FedEx, UPS, and perhaps other delivery means. The adrenaline...
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Mistakes College Process Rookies Make
For you high school seniors heading to college out there, this is your first and only time that you will be going through the undergraduate college application process. This can be quite intimidating...
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Obtaining More Financial Aid
Most things are negotiable. That includes college financial aid. I know that to be true because I have negotiated successfully for an increased aid package for my daughter. I recall the situation quite...
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Financial Aid: Panacea Or Prison?
Those of you high school seniors preparing your college applications are answering tons of questions as part of those applications: “Why do you want to go to [college name here]? “What elements of...
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Financial Aid Awareness Month
February is Financial Aid Awareness Month. Did you know that? I’ll be honest; I didn’t. That is, I didn’t until I received a helpful message from a gentleman at LendEdu.net, which said, in part: In the...
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