By For Publisher on June 2, 2011
One of the toughest career decisions for high school students and their parents is whether to get a job and settle down in that for the rest of their lives or to continue their studies in college. Three to five decades up the line, this would not have been a question at all that would [...]
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By For Publisher on May 27, 2011
Many of us dream of obtaining a higher education in order to fulfill our dreams; however the financial reality is that obtaining a college education can be difficult. While there are myths commonly circulating that there are a number of scholarships available to help defray the costs of college, the truth is that while you [...]
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By For Publisher on May 22, 2011
One of the most demanding investments we make in our college years is in college books. When I was in school, both in undergraduate and graduate school, though I was an English Lit major, my books were from 100 to 500 dollars a semester.
I went about the first week of the semester [...]
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By For Publisher on May 22, 2011
When we head off to a University, we hardly have time to ponder the money situation. Unless we’ve already had a bout with the “real world,” many of us don’t consider the financial issue.
Since the majority of college seekers don’t have a fund set aside for the next four years, college financial [...]
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By For Publisher on April 3, 2011
Like many young people, you haven’t even graduated college yet, and already you have bad credit history. You have several loans and other debt that needs to be repaid, but you need money to get through college as well. How, you wonder, am I going to do all that with such a lousy credit report [...]
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By For Publisher on March 8, 2011
Do you have something to offer that others don’t? Are you specialized to do something not everyone is? If so, you probably have a marketable college degree. Many people graduate college, or trade schools thinking they will be magically picked up by a company because of their degree. Sadly, many don’t realize that there are [...]
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