Whether you hope to fund part or all of your child’s college education, here’s how to get started. When families talk about college, the subject of money is never far behind. Seeing so many graduates overloaded with student loan debt, with 19% of borrowers owing more than $50,000 upon graduation, can be pretty scary for parents and students alike. As parents, you think the best thing you can do for your children is to encourage […]
Grants and Scholarships are considered gift Gaid because students do not have to pay them back. However, it is important to understand the requirements of the grants and scholarships so that students can maintain those that are renewable throughout their academic careers. Especially with scholarships, it is important to know the duration of the scholarship so that this does not affect affordability after the freshman year. The great news is that there is no limit […]
Graduation from college marks the beginning of adulting for most. About 70 percent of graduating students from college graduate owing more than $40,000 in student loans. Considering most other living expenses that these graduates will face sometime soon, it would be wise for graduates to focus more on their financial future as early as the day they graduate from college. In addition, most graduates go find jobs which makes it extremely important to first find […]
As an investor, entrepreneur, and researcher, Dr. Shanina Knighton is making history every day through her work at Case Western Reserve University. But in her quest to combine her love of science with making the world a safer place, she’s also uncovered another talent – how to navigate the complexities of the dreaded university financial aid system and make it work for her. “As someone who grew up in poverty, I have to be honest, […]
This is an article that will help college students with some basic things that they need to know in order to create a manageable work-life integration that can work well for them as they plan for their future life. Work-life integration is the process and approach that you implore in creating a synergy between all ramifications of your life. Work-life integration is being able to be productive when you are not in a particular focus […]
