College Funding 101: What Smart Students Do First
Figuring out how to pay for college can feel like a lot. Between rising tuition costs and all the extra expenses—books, housing, food—it’s...
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Paying for college can be overwhelming—especially if your financial aid package didn’t turn out the way you hoped. You may have already...
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Mar. 31, 2025 | By Kristina Nguyen | Reading Time: 5 minHow the Dismantling of the Department of Education Impacts Students and Parents
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Aug. 15, 2024 | By GradGuard | Reading Time: 4 minCan You Afford the Cost of An Extra Semester?
For college students and their families, an unexpected illness, injury, or other serious event can lead to the financial burden of an extra...