Financial Aid Terminology: No-Loan Policies, Demonstrated Need, and Percent Need-Met
Financial aid can feel daunting, especially if you don’t understand the terminology. Niche ambassador Heidi shares the lingo you need to know!
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11 Talks About Money to Have With Your College-Bound Kid
Parents, it’s time for you and your college-bound kid to have the talk—about how money matters, including how to pay for college.
How I Negotiated Higher Financial Aid Offers and You Can Too
Learn how to leverage financial aid offers from multiple schools to increase your scholarship and grants at your target school. By applying to more schools, you get more offers, and negotiating with those better offers can mean saving thousands.
How to Give the Gift of a College Education This Holiday
Whatever seasonal holiday you celebrate, more often than not it comes with gifts. Usually, that means gadgets and toys for kids. But we suggest an alternative: a college education. Read on for ways to pad your kiddos college fund this holiday season.
Why Befriending Your Financial Aid Officer is a Must-Do
They’re living, breathing human beings who enjoy helping students. Get to know them. It might be the best thing for understanding and handling your college aid.
Thank You, Vets & Their Kids: Get Easy Cash for College
Military service members and their families make great sacrifices. But when it comes to higher education, college scholarships for veterans and their families can help ease hardships, make college more affordable and jumpstart civilian careers.