When does it make sense to refinance student loans?
Wondering whether you should refinance student loans? Let’s break down the pros and cons—and talk about when it makes sense to do so.
Have you heard about these college scholarship opportunities?
Heading to college this fall? Check out these college scholarship opportunities available for the 2021-22 academic year.
5 ways you can save time with scholarship applications
Successful scholarship applications take time and effort. These steps can help you make your efforts as rewarding as possible.
College countdown: How to get your money in order
It’s the college countdown. And these eight steps can help set you up for financial success during your college years—and beyond.
How to navigate the what-ifs of college savings plans
In honor of 529 College Savings Day, here’s a look at how 529 college savings plans work—and what you can do when life happens and plans change.
Avoid college application scams with these tips
Scammers have their eyes on college-bound students, too. Use this handy guide to spot and avoid scams during your child’s college application process.
FAFSA: 5 tips for federal student aid applicants
The FAFSA is used to determine student financial aid eligibility. Here are five things you should know before submitting yours (or your child's).
What to do when you can’t find a job after college
The weeks since graduation are turning into months, and you haven’t landed your first "real" job after college. Now what? Here are some tips.
5 ways you can lower the cost of your tuition
Before taking out a student loan to fund your college tuition, try to lower the total cost of your education with these tips.
5 reasons to take advantage of a college savings plan
The high cost of higher education continues to rise. Americans carry nearly $1.5 trillion in student debt, with the average undergraduate student owing $37,172 in student loans, according to a CNBC story. Not surprisingly, student debt will likely become one of…
Dupaco Foundation to award college scholarship money in 2018
Applications for the 2018 Dupaco R.W. Hoefer Foundation College Scholarship Program are now available. The program will award up to 10 non-renewable $2,000 college scholarships to full-time, first-year students planning to attend an accredited community college, trade school, technical college or…
Take control of your student debt
When you’re drowning in student loan debt, it can be hard to see the light at the end of the repayment tunnel. U.S. households are carrying $1.34 trillion in student loans, making it the second largest category of debt, according to…
