Pell Grant Backup Expected to Continue

Many students use a Federal Pell Grant to help pay for the high cost of college.  Years ago, the process involved for application and approval of this type of grant was not only simple but also quick.  Unfortunately, things have changed, making the application and approval of the Federal Pell Grant more complicated and longer.  [...]

Projecting College Education Costs

Projecting the costs of a college education can be very difficult. College costs have increased at almost 3 times the rate of inflation. Just in the last three years the cost of college has increased almost 8% per year. There are also other cost considerations that you will have to consider while attending a state [...]

Low Interest Rate Student Loans

Low interest rate student loans are available to most people. Obtaining a low interest student loan can be very beneficial compared to some of the other options that are available. Private student loans can sometimes cost you double than what a government-backed student loan will. The benefits of low interest loans are obvious. The lower [...]

Home School Grants

If you decide to home school your children then there are home school grants available to ease the financial burden of doing so. Grants for the purposes of home schooling can be used to pay for everything from books and other scholastic materials, school supplies, as well as a computer and tutoring if it is [...]

Campus Life and College News

If you are a college student then you are probably interested in everything from how to improve your study habits to how to attract the opposite sex to how to make your money stretch as far as it can stretch. A website that is devoted to the voice of the college student is Collegenews.com (CN). [...]