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College Could Get Cheaper -- or Not

College Could Get Cheaper -- or Not

Obama's proposals include a tax credit. But what about the middle class?

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How to avoid pitfalls that can derail admittance and financial aid.

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Subsidized Stafford Loan Rates Are Dropping
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Subsidized Stafford Loan Rates Are Dropping

Finally, a break for college students: Rates on these loans are set to drop.

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Should You Tap Credit Unions for College Loans?

This option is growing in popularity, but there are some pitfalls.

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Decoding the FAFSA: 6 Tips to Boost Financial Aid

The new application has just been released. What you need to know.

Jan 6 2010  |  Topics: Personal Finance, Education
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The Cost of Applying to College Creeps Up

How slowly-rising college application fees are eating into your budget.

Dec 23 2009  |  Topics: Personal Finance, Education
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529 Plan Fees Are Dropping

College savings accounts are getting cheaper. What it means for investors.

Dec 16 2009  |  Topics: Personal Finance, Education
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Financial Aid Squeeze Is Getting Worse

Here are six ways to get more financial aid on your own.

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Deal of the Day

Do Early Decision Students Get More Aid?

The timing of the application process has real financial consequences.

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