financial aid

Early decision (ED) is when a college accepts a student months before the regular acceptance date. Although ED can help secure a place at your top... Read more

Are you wondering how to get financial aid if your parents make too much money? Here's what you need to know to get the money you need for... Read more

Around 84% of U.S. college students receive some form of federal financial aid. However, it’s important to make satisfactory academic progress... Read more

One of the biggest myths about financial aid is that you shouldn’t apply if your family makes too much money. But the reality is that there are no... Read more

While the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opens the door to federal financial aid, the lesser-known CSS Profile unlocks financial... Read more

Note that the government has paused all repayment on federally held student loans through the end of 2022, with no interest to be charged during that... Read more

Whether you're an incoming college student or the parent of one, you can get financial aid for single-parent households if you know where to... Read more

The government offers the Pell Grant to undergraduates with financial need to help them pay for college. The primary factor to get this grant is that... Read more

Everyone should submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) every year they attend college or graduate school. This important form... Read more

To understand what your Expected Family Contribution (EFC) is, it helps to first understand what it isn’t. Your EFC is not how much your family... Read more

Note that the situation for student loans has changed due to the impact of the coronavirus outbreak and relief efforts from the government, student... Read more

College in Pennsylvania isn’t cheap. Pennsylvania was second only to New Hampshire in terms of 2019 average per-student debt ($39,027), according... Read more