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5 Misconceptions About College Aid

Morningstar.com recently published a nice list of 5 misconceptions about College Aid. Here are their tips your students can use: Mistake Number 1: Assuming you won’t qualify for grants. According to government estimates, an estimated 2 million students who are enrolled in college and would be eligible for a Pell Grant never applied for aid. Read More

What Counselors Need to Know about Private Student Loans

When it comes to the college application process, parents and students look to high school counselors to give them the information that they need in order to be successful. That’s especially true when it comes to the financial aid process as it’s a part of the application process that’s especially confusing. Many parents and students Read More

Loan rates are about to go up for your students

Undergraduates taking out a new U.S. government loan will face nearly a 20 percent increase in interest charges. The U.S. government is raising prices for new student debt, adding hundreds of dollars to the cost of the typical federal college loan. Beginning in July, interest rates on new government loans are set to rise by 0.69 percentage point, according Read More

Educating your students and their parents on how to pay for college

Wells Fargo has published some great information that can help your students and their parents understand everything they need to know about the financial aid process. Paying for college: Weigh your funding options, understand your costs and the sources available to cover tuition and other eligible education expenses. Get Financial Aid: https://www.wellsfargo.com/goals-going-to-college/paying-college/ Save for expenses: Read More

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