How to File a FAFSA as an Independent Undergraduate Student

It’s a common financial aid quandary: Why does a student who does not receive financial support from mom and dad need to include parents’ finances—including their most recent tax returns—when completing a FAFSA form for federal financial aid? … [Read more...]

Student Loans Drying Up: What You Must Know About Borrowing This Fall

Many students nationwide may find themselves scrambling to find student loans to pay for tuition this September. According to an ABC News report, more than 100 lenders nationwide have announced they will cease offering student loans due to the … [Read more...]

Student Loan Consolidation Made Easy

Student loan consolidation is one opportunity I failed to take advantage of when I should have. Though student loan debt is typically considered “good debt” (because it shows an investment in your future) and interest rates are lower than other … [Read more...]