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Financial Aid for education is available as scholarships, grants, GI Bill benefits, student loans, tuition reimbursement, and work-study. Financial Aid sources include the federal government, state governments, and private organizations.
Federal Aid first. Always apply for and get as much federal and state financial aid as you can before applying for loans from private lenders.
Paying for School
- Financial Aid Basics: 10 Tips for Today's Rough Economy
- Increased Pell Grants in 2009
- How to Find Grants and Scholarships
- Paying For Your Online Degree
- Student Financial Aid: Who Provides It?
- Tuition Reimbursement: Let Your Employer Invest in Your Education
Federal Financial Aid and Federal Tax Benefits
- Federal Financial Aid: Who Is Eligible?
- Federal Financial Aid: What Types of Aid Are Available?
- The Key to Obtaining Federal Financial Aid
- The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
- Common Mistakes To Avoid When Completing The FAFSA
- Community College Students are Missing Out on Federal Financial Aid
- Use Your GI Bill Benefits to Get a College Degree
- Your Federal Financial Aid Application
- Federal Student Loan Program: President Obama's Changes
- Federal Direct Loan Program
- Making Sense of Your Financial Aid Award Letter
- Federal Work-Study
- Federal Tax Breaks for College Students
- Federal Student Loan Interest Rates Go Down
Grants
- Increased Pell Grants in 2009
- Education Grant Scams: Don't Get Fooled
- Tips for Completing Your Pell Grant Application
- How to Find Grants and Scholarships
- Grants Programs For College Are Looking For Applicants!
- Federal Higher Education Grants
- Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG)
- National SMART Grant
Scholarships
- Eight Steps To Winning A Scholarship
- Scholarships for Adult Learning
- Healthcare Career Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students
- Nursing Degree Scholarships
- How to Find Grants and Scholarships
- Scholarships and Grants from Private Organizations
- Beware College Scholarship Scams
Student Loans
- Student Loans: Federal vs. Private Loans
- Looking for Student Loans When You Have Bad Credit
- Federal Student Loan Program: President Obama's Changes
- Federal Direct Loan Program
- Federal Loans
- Student Loan Programs: New Rules
- Federal Student Loan Interest Rates Go Down
- Student Loan Repayment Plan: New Income-based Repayment Program