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Stafford student loans have been a hot topic in the news lately (Thanks in no small part to President Obama’s recent appearance on the Late Night with Jimmy Fallon program where he sang a slow-jam in their dedication!) If you’re wondering why everyone’s talking about Stafford loans, here is a basic rundown: The current rate…
Once you finish your last final exam, most of you want nothing more than to sprawl out on the beach and soak in the sun for the next three months. While you should certainly take some time to relax and recharge your batteries over the summer (you deserve it!), you should also look into possible…
To all of you high school seniors out there—you’re getting so close! Four years of hard work and dedication will likely be culminating in your graduation this month. With your college decisions made and your summer vacation right around the corner, you’re more prone to fall victim to the plague known as senioritis. It’s only…
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“Hello. My son got into college, and after several queries and delays, he finally got his award letter today. After looking it over, the package seems very unreasonable. He…
We are about a quarter of the way into 2012—how many of you have stuck with your new year’s resolutions? For those of you that have, phenomenal job! It’s not easy to build or break a habit, so keep up the good work. For those of you that haven’t, don’t beat yourself up! Sometimes you…
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