Every October, the College Board releases its Trends in College Pricing report that highlights college cost increases and trends. While costs can vary significantly by region and individual college, the College Board publishes average cost figures, which are based on its survey of 3,500 colleges … [Read more...]
Texas Tomorrow Fund Deadline Rapidly Approaching
For participants in the Texas Guaranteed Tuition Plan (also known as the Texas Tomorrow Fund) an important refund deadline is approaching. Any refund requests received before November 30 will be processed according to the current rules. The current rules allow for a refund of the original … [Read more...]
Education Funding Recap
The world of higher education has received some attention in Washington this year. I've done several posts on the topic, but wanted to offer this summary of both what's passed and what's proposed in the budget for FY 2010. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) was signed into … [Read more...]
Should You Consolidate Student Loans Now?
If you have a federal Stafford Loan or PLUS Loan issued on or after July 1, 1998 and before July 1, 2006, consider yourself lucky. Beginning July 1, 2009, the interest rates on these variable-rate loans are set to drop to the lowest rates in the history of the federal student loan program. These new … [Read more...]
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