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How does missing a college financial aid deadline affect admission chances?

Basically I have been an idiot and missed some specific financial aid form deadlines, some by days and some by a month. I'm debating what should I do now to minimize the damage. Should I apply anyways and hope for the best or just not apply? And does this affect my admissions chance? Please answer this question truthfully, Read More…

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Financial aid for married parents?

I love my best friend and we have been together for almost 5 yrs we have two children together and we want to get married. My parents say to wait because I can't get financial aid if I am not a single mother is this true? We both want to go back to college but honestly being married to him is VERY important to me. I want to make it official and under God so Read More…

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Financial aid for college?

i have filled out the FAFSA and recieved my EFC (0) and would like to know whats the most FAFSA has ever given to go towards college? my college will cost 23 thousand a year…has anyone ever heard of them giving that much???

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You want to go to college or university. You want to get a fantastic, well-paying job. In the meantime, however, you are stuck with a bill for thousands of dollars. Where are you going to get the money?

Get a Scholarship

You can get scholarships for many different things. Some scholarships are available through academic achievement. Other scholarships are available for sports. Some schools offer Read More…

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Money for College – Where Is It and How Do I Get It?
 by: Vanessa McHooley

College is expensive – but money is available to help you pay the way! By doing a little research and filling out a few forms, you can find money through scholarships, grants, loans, and tuition assistance such as work study.

Scholarships

There are more than one million scholarships available each year to reward Read More…

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Harvard’s 10% Financial Aid Policy Ain’t Necessarily So

On December 10th, 2007, Harvard President Drew Faust and Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Michael D. Smith, announced their new, innovating financial aid program in an attempt to make Harvard more affordable for families of all incomes, but particularly for families of middle and upper middle incomes. Major improvements Read More…

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How do I apply for financial aid?

Im currently a freshman in college at an amazing school, and I've run into some financial difficulties. I am stuck trying to fund my own education and the two scholarships I have are not nearly enough. I need financial aid, but don't qualify for government aid because of how much money my dad makes. It isn't fair because he provides no financial support Read More…

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To be eligible for financial aid, do I have to attend school as a FULL-time student or at least half-time?

I'm currently receiving financial aid and am enrolled in 13 credit hours. There are two classes (5 credit hours total) that I would like to drop. That would make me have only 8 credit hours for this semester. Does this make ineligible for my financial aid?

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10 Ways to Pay for Nursing School

Nursing is a rewarding profession offering competitive salaries and a wide range of opportunities for career advancement within the health care field, but this generally requires furthering your post-secondary (college) education.

There is no denying that paying for college can be expensive. However, not following your career goals can be even more expensive. Read More…

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Advice For Single Parents On Getting Financial Help

Help for the single parents on getting financial help to make their job of single parenting easier

Many governments, social institutes and religious organization around the world are now recognizing the value and nobility of single parenting.

Being a single parent is an act of courage. It’s only by choice and thoughtful decision that one gets Read More…

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