College Cost Increases Emphasize that those Paying Tuition Should Pay Attention to Fees
image by flickr user FutUndBeidl (cc license) The Dispatch has reported that college tuitions at eleven of the thirteen public universities in Ohio will increase this fall. The increases are capped at the larger of 2% of tuition or $188. However, other uncapped increases are coming, too... in the form of new and increased fees.
55 Colleges Investigated Under Title IX
The Department of Education released a list of 55 colleges and universities that are under Title IX investigations. The schools' conduct is under review by the Office for Civil Rights for "allegedly mishandling sexual assault and harassment on campus in violation of the gender equity law Title IX."
11 Basic Financial Tips For College Students
As a college student, you understand and value the importance of your physical fitness and emotional well-being. But are you as fiscally fit as you are physically and emotionally? It may be time to learn "fiscal fitness" now for a lifetime of financial wellbeing.
Financial Literacy for Parents and Students
Dear Parents:When your children leave home for college, they will face a host of new experiences and responsibilities. As a parent, you recognize that now they will be "on their own" to tackle life's basic functions - at the same time that they are adjusting to a new environment and new freedoms. To help your student in this transition, he/she should know the "financial facts of life" before opening that first checking account or making that first purchase on credit.
