by Holly | Mar 21, 2026 | Paying for College
Almost everyone hopes to finance their college education with scholarships. They’ve been told there are millions of dollars waiting for students to claim. The more popular (and reputable) sites are www.fastweb.com, www.scholarships.com,...
by Holly | Mar 21, 2026 | Paying for College
The average amount of undergraduate debt these days is $37,132. That comes to $393/month for at least 10 years. The typical undergraduate takes almost 20 years to pay off their undergraduate debt. Imagine a starting salary of $55,000 before taxes. That’s...
by Holly | Mar 21, 2026 | Paying for College
Imagine you get a college financial aid offer that says your cost after financial aid will be $12,500. You got an outside scholarship for $2500. Score! You just reduced your cost to $10,000, right? Maybe, maybe not. Generally, scholarships get reported to the school...
by Holly | Mar 21, 2026 | Paying for College
We hear a lot about college athletes and scholarship opportunities. Hundreds of thousands of students and their families dream (or bank on) getting an athletic scholarship to a four-year college. Here is the reality: Your odds of getting into Stanford = 3%...
by Holly | Oct 13, 2025 | Paying for College
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