Apr 10, 2014 | Article, Preparing
Yesterday, we covered the difficult conversations parents and students have when they negotiate which school to choose. For many families, cost is a major consideration. In fact, according to this U.S. News survey of college freshman: For 48.7% of freshmen, financial...
Apr 9, 2013 | Article, Preparing, Research & Advocacy
(picture from flickr user thomashawk) As reported in the New York Times, the student loan rate on new federal student loans is set to double. This may sound like a repeated story and that’s because, to some degree, it is. Last year, the rate was...
Apr 8, 2011 | Article, Research & Advocacy
With only hours to go until a federal government shutdown occurs, many are wondering what will happen to services on which they rely. As current college students or as parents of current college students the following information is extremely important,...