With a rising number of students taking out loans for college, it has become crucial for families to get as much financial help as possible. Thatâs why, starting next year, the FAFSA will be available three months ahead of its normal release date. The FAFSA, which stands for Free Application for Federal Student Aid, is
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Imagine a day when a college degree takes just one year to complete. Tuition is free and, upon graduation, companies like Spotify and Lyft want to hire you. Adam Braun, founder of MissionU, wants that day to be now. Earlier this summer I spoke with Braun to learn more about his latest venture MissionU, a
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College is expensive. According to the College Boardâs 2016 Trends in College Pricing report, the average full-time student at a four year nonprofit private university will pay $35,020 a year in tuition and fees. Add in room and board and the price balloons to nearly $45,370! Over 4 years, thatâs over $180,000 in tuition, fees, room
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Heading off to college means making a lot of decisions. The first big decision: which school to attend. If youâve knocked that off your list, congrats! But youâre not in the clear yet. The next big step is pulling together your funding plan, and that means exploring financing options and figuring out the best combination
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