by Kristine McKinley | Sep 6, 2007 | College Planning
According to MarketWatch.com, President Bush plans on signing legislation that would increase college financial aid by about $20 billion over the next five years. The new bill would reduce the interest rate on need-based student loans to 3.4% (currently 6.8%) over the...
by Kristine McKinley | Apr 27, 2007 | College Planning, Personal Finance
I’ve gotten a lot of questions about the FAFSA form lately, as well as the best student loans to get. Kiplinger.com has a great article on student loans right now. Some tips shared include: Determine which type of school your family can afford Set a realistic...
by Kristine McKinley | May 18, 2006 | College Planning
Much like saving for retirement, when you’re saving for college, you need to have a goal. Where will your child go to college – public or private, in-state or out of state? Wherever your scholar plans on attending, you can estimate the annual...