Financing
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A College Kid’s Version of the Lemonade Stand PDF Print this Guide Email this Guide
Even if you manage to pay off your tuition in full while in school, chances are that you’re going to want some extra spending money. This is going to be especially true if you have not managed to get out of the red, as is the case with most American college students.
Show Me the Money PDF Print this Guide Email this Guide
So you’re starting college soon and you barely have enough to pay for the first two months of class. First things first: Don’t panic! It’s going to be okay, so get down off that ledge! Please!
Paying for College as a High School Freshman PDF Print this Guide Email this Guide
The worst kept secret about college: it’s ridiculously expensive.  It’s only too bad that the international community of institutions of higher learning didn’t pull a page from Socrates’s lesson plan book. The great Athenian philosopher hated the Sophists of his time because they charged their pupils money while Socrates provided instruction for free. He believed that wisdom should not come at a price but should instead be available to everyone instead of just the wealthy.
Introduction to Student Loans PDF Print this Guide Email this Guide
After qualifying for financial aid, you may still need additional financing.  Thank the Department of Education and Congress for stepping in to help us out.
Finding a Student Loan PDF Print this Guide Email this Guide
Once you’ve received your FAFSA award letter, you’ll see the Department of Education rarely covers all expenses.  That means you have two options:  empty your bank account and pay off the rest, or get student loan.  
What to Look For in a Student Loan PDF Print this Guide Email this Guide
If you apply for a student loan, you may be overwhelmed with options.  This guide shows you how to pull order from the chaos.
Student Loan Consolidation PDF Print this Guide Email this Guide
College student frequently hear the discussion about the wonders of student loan consolidation.  What are the perks?  Is it really great?
Student Loan Defintions PDF Print this Guide Email this Guide
This guide provides a list of definitions regarding your student loan.
Where to Buy Textbooks PDF Print this Guide Email this Guide
Don’t let the shrink wrapped seals fool you, a book is a book.  When you begin shopping for your textbooks, you have to consider your options.  Otherwise, you’ll be paying more than two hundred dollars on some calculus book you’ll never use after December.  So where can you find your books?  And where can you find the best deals?
Forms of Money PDF Print this Guide Email this Guide
Nowadays, dollars can be spent using a variety of different formats.  Whether purchasing roundtrip airline tickets or reimbursing a friend for your portion of a pizza, you’ll be spending cash and racking up an impressive credit score. 

Making Money in College PDF Print this Guide Email this Guide
If you’re feeling strapped for cash, colleges and their communities offer plenty of job opportunities.
Getting Started with Financial Aid PDF Print this Guide Email this Guide
Whether you are a parent or a student you are in luck. The federal government has made the job of applying for basic financial aid packages tremendously easy.
I Have Not Yet Filled Out a FAFSA PDF Print this Guide Email this Guide
How to receive financial aid from the government.
I Filled Out a FAFSA but Need More Money PDF Print this Guide Email this Guide
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