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The good news: Junior got into college. The not-so-good news: It's going to cost you. It's time for the annual ritual when families fill out the Free Application for

College acceptance letters are starting to arrive, and families now must figure out how to pay the tuition. Here are some sites that offer guidance to the world

By Leobardo Espinoza Jr., Student Blogger for the New York Times 'The Choice' I expected it to be like any other Tuesday. School started early in the morning, at

Parents may be filing taxes later than usual this year, but don't let that delay your application for college financial aid. Tax changes resulting from the fiscal-cliff deal have

Here are plenty of financial aid mistakes that you can make, here are eight to avoid: 1. Assuming you can’t file the FAFSA or PROFILE without a completed 2012

It's all too easy to be a victim of student debt. According to the College Board, the average price of tuition, fees, room and board for an in-state

The demand for four-year college degrees is softening, the result of a perfect storm of economic and demographic forces that is sapping pricing power at a growing number

Navigating the college financial aid processcan be daunting even for the most highly educated among us. What are the differences among grants, scholarships, and loans? What does FAFSA stand

Winning private college scholarships can certainly help make college more affordable, but you need to know the realities of competing for college cash. My pet peeve about private scholarships is