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Financial Aid 411: Know the Ground Rules for Paying for College
By: Jeff Mictabor | 18/02/2008 | Education
With college tuition prices on a steady incline that’s outstripping inflation, more and more students may need to rely on financial aid to help pay for school.

Max Out your Financial Aid: Get your Fafsa Done Early
By: Jeff Mictabor | 21/01/2008 | College and University
Several schools are seeing a record-breaking number of college applications this year, The New York Times reported today, with the competition for open spots more fierce than ever.

Nextstudent Efas Trained to Deliver Premier Service in Student Loan Industry
By: Jeff Mictabor | 06/02/2007 | College and University
NextStudent, the Phoenix-based premier education funding company, assigns every customer a personal Education Finance Advisor (EFA) to direct them through the student loan process. This personalized attention ensures that every borrower receives the highest level of customer service and latest financial aid information available.

Concerns About College Costs Shaping More Students’ Decisions
By: Jeff Mictabor | 07/03/2008 | Education
Freshman concerns about college affordability are at a 35-year high, according to a recent survey by the Higher Education Research Institute.

A College Financial Aid Model for Private K–12 Students
By: Jeff Mictabor | 31/03/2008 | Education
One of President Bush’s education initiatives that would model private K–12 financing on a popular federal college financial aid program has sparked renewed debate about school vouchers and federal funding for private education.

Student Loan Consolidation May Get you Up to 20 More Years to Pay Off your Student Loans
By: Jeff Mictabor | 28/01/2008 | Education
If you’re a former student or a college parent with any outstanding federal student loans, you may be able to get up to 20 more years to repay just by consolidating your eligible federal parent or student loans.

U.s. Falls Behind Rest of World in College Degree Attainment
By: Jeff Mictabor | 01/02/2008 | College and University
The United States continues to lag behind other major industrialized nations in the percentage of the population with a college degree, according to a recent series of studies released by the Making Opportunity Affordable project.

Saving on College Tuition
By: Jeff Mictabor | 08/02/2008 | Education
While tuition and fees have risen over the last decade at all types of colleges and universities, these costs have gone up the least at two-year schools, according to a recent report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office.

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Defaulting on student loans?
By: Maggie31053 | 17-06-2008
I co-signed for my daughter's student loans which she now cannot afford to pay.  I cannot either as I was recently unemployed and am still in debt.  I do own my home, the only asset I have, and I am afraid that I will lose it because my daughter is defaulting.  How can I protect it, or should I sell it and rent somewhere?

Can I write off my student loans on my taxes?
By: Lane | 27-03-2008
Can I write off my student loans on my taxes? What do I have to do in order to accomplish this? 

Can someone staying outside uk apply for private ...
By: talk2dekky | 12-10-2007
can someone staying outside uk apply for private loans to study in any country.

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Homeland Security: The New Age of Counterterrorism
By: Henley-Putnam University | 23/07/2008
After the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, it became clear that much more needed to be done to protect America's freedoms and interests - both at home and abroad. The US Government, in response, created the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) over five years ago and...

Hypnotherapy Training Course
By: Khurram Zeb | 23/07/2008
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The Hitler Pact: a Blood Oath
By: Brian Cuban | 23/07/2008
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Maximize Your Speed Reading
By: Francis Hesse | 22/07/2008
Maximum Speed Reading is an incredible new program that will help you to read and comprehend massive amounts of written information - in any subject area - with unbelievable speed and remarkable retention and recall.

The Orginis of Plastering
By: Matt Morgan | 22/07/2008
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The Cherokee Language
By: Jacob Lumbroso | 21/07/2008
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How to Select the Perfect Cell Phone for You
By: Richard Adams | 19/07/2008
Discusses 4 elements to consider when buying a new cell phone.

Biodiesel and the Kyoto Protocol
By: Mervyn Rees | 19/07/2008
I thought I would chat about some aspects affecting the production of biodiesel. The Kyoto Protocol goes by a number of aliases: The Kyoto Treaty, The Kyoto Accord, or The Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

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Increase in ‘stealth Applicants’ May be Affecting Acceptance Rates
By: Jeff Mictabor | 16/05/2008 | Education
“Stealth applicants” is the term colleges and universities use to refer to those students whose first communication with a school comes via their admissions application. An increase in these “out-of-the-blue” applicants has thrown off schools’ ability to accurately predict the number of applications they will receive and has caused some schools to adjust their traditional admissions practices.

Changes to Pell Grant Program Needed to Target Lowest-income Students
By: Jeff Mictabor | 09/05/2008 | Education
Pell Grants, federal grants targeted at the nation’s most needy students, have not kept up with college costs. In fact, current Pell awards fall far short in helping low-income students cover their education expenses, according to a recently released report from the Institute for Higher Education Policy.

Study Reveals Slowdown in International Graduate Student Applications
By: Jeff Mictabor | 24/04/2008 | College and University
Britain, France, Germany, Australia, and China are becoming a stronger presence in the postgraduate studies landscape, cutting into the United States’ historical dominance as the most sought-after destination for international students seeking a master’s or doctoral degree.

A College Financial Aid Model for Private K–12 Students
By: Jeff Mictabor | 31/03/2008 | Education
One of President Bush’s education initiatives that would model private K–12 financing on a popular federal college financial aid program has sparked renewed debate about school vouchers and federal funding for private education.

Concerns About College Costs Shaping More Students’ Decisions
By: Jeff Mictabor | 07/03/2008 | Education
Freshman concerns about college affordability are at a 35-year high, according to a recent survey by the Higher Education Research Institute.

Financial Aid 411: Know the Ground Rules for Paying for College
By: Jeff Mictabor | 18/02/2008 | Education
With college tuition prices on a steady incline that’s outstripping inflation, more and more students may need to rely on financial aid to help pay for school.

Saving on College Tuition
By: Jeff Mictabor | 08/02/2008 | Education
While tuition and fees have risen over the last decade at all types of colleges and universities, these costs have gone up the least at two-year schools, according to a recent report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office.

U.s. Falls Behind Rest of World in College Degree Attainment
By: Jeff Mictabor | 01/02/2008 | College and University
The United States continues to lag behind other major industrialized nations in the percentage of the population with a college degree, according to a recent series of studies released by the Making Opportunity Affordable project.