Archive for 'College'
5 Things to Consider When Choosing Colleges
Jan 25, 2012 - With college application season fast approaching, two recent studies might help you decide where to go and what to major in. Some of their advice isn't so obvious.
How to Find Screaming Deals at Thrift Stores
Jan 02, 2012 - What if you could buy expensive designer clothing for pennies on the dollar? You can.
Some College Students Now Occupying Off-Campus Mansions
Dec 19, 2011 - Which would you choose: an empty white dorm room with a bunch of rules for $14,000 a year, or an old five-bedroom mansion off-campus for $200 a month? In the most depressed housing markets, that's an option.
8 Smart Tips for Veterans Heading Back to School
Nov 11, 2011 - It’s Veteran's Day. Do you know what your GI Bill Educational Benefits are?
The 10 Cheapest Colleges in the United States
Nov 08, 2011 - Student loan debt is becoming an enormous burden for many college graduates, many of whom can't find jobs. How do you avoid it? Attend a cheaper college, and use loans as a last resort.
Struggling With Student Loans? Here’s What to Do
Oct 28, 2011 - Five tips to help every borrower understand the latest changes proposed for student loans. Plus, what to do if you aren’t making it.
The Big Secret to Finding Little-Known College Scholarships
Oct 03, 2011 - Most high-school seniors and college students know how to search the big scholarship databases. But there's another level of scholarships you can easily win – because very few know about them.
4 Ways Generation Y Can Overcome the Recession
Sep 30, 2011 - Generation Y is freaking out over finances, according to new research. That's a good thing: Their concern might motivate them to start planning.
The Most Expensive Colleges in the United States
Sep 20, 2011 - For those students and parents now taking out loans and writing checks to the colleges of their choice, here's some soothing news: It could have been worse. Check out the list of America's most expensive colleges and universities.
How to Save on College Costs With the New ‘Net Price Calculator’
Sep 14, 2011 - Adding up college costs will suddenly get simpler starting next month. Here's why.
6 Tips to Tailgate like an Expert
Aug 31, 2011 - Are you ready for some football? How about some pre-game partying? Here are some money-saving tailgating tips.
Free College Education, on iTunes?
Aug 30, 2011 - If you already have iTunes, then you have access to a free catalog of hundreds of thousands of video and audio courses from the nation's top colleges and universities.
8 Smart Ways to Save on College Textbooks
Aug 29, 2011 - College is back in session. That means skyrocketing tuition, high-priced campus food, and even higher-priced textbooks. We can't help with the first two, but we can save you big on books.
The New Face of Community College and 5 Things to Consider Before Applying
Aug 29, 2011 - Community colleges have always been a cheaper alternative to universities, and now some are changing to better serve those seeking a higher education at a lower price.
10 Ways to Have Insanely Cheap End-of-Summer Fun
Aug 23, 2011 - Summer's almost over, but you can savor the rest of the season for only a few bucks.
