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By
Jeff Greer
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The Paper Trail - October 27, 2009
Legislation would allow financial aid for undocumented college students.
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Who Really Gets the Most College Financial Aid?
By
Kim Clark
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College Cash 101 - October 19, 2009
New study finds families earning less than $70,000, on average, don't get enough college financial aid.
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The Best Value Colleges Rankings
By
Robert Morse
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Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings - September 24, 2009
Many of our best colleges are also among the most generous in financial aid.
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House Approves Overhaul of Student Aid Policies
By
Jessica Calefati
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The Paper Trail - September 18, 2009
The bill would end a program that subsidizes lenders who offer federally guaranteed student loans.
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Save for College or Retirement?
By
Emily Brandon
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Money - September 8, 2009
These days, many parents can't afford both expenses at the same time.
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What's New in College Financial Aid?
By
Lynn F. Jacobs
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Jeremy S. Hyman
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Professors' Guide - September 3, 2009
An economics professor explains 6 ways college financial aid is improving.
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Help for Forms and Repaying Loans
By
Kim Clark
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Education - August 19, 2009
The dreaded financial form will be easier to fill out next year, and loan payment is more affordable.
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New College Scholarships for Laid-Off Workers
By
Kim Clark
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Education - August 19, 2009
The unemployed can take classes free at a growing number of community colleges.
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Last Minute Tips for Finding College Cash
By
Kim Clark
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College Cash 101 - August 19, 2009
Appealing for more financial aid and cutting back on expenses can make college more affordable.
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Financial Aid Appeals Are Up in Michigan
By
Jessica Calefati
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The Paper Trail - August 18, 2009
Financial aid appeals have jumped about 60 percent at two Michigan universities.
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How to Find Money for College in a Recession
By
Kim Clark
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Education - August 18, 2009
The economy has crunched the old model of paying for college, but there is still money to help you.
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The Secrets to Finding a Student Loan
By
Kim Clark
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Education - August 18, 2009
There are still some smart, affordable ways for families to borrow money to pay for college.
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More Financial Aid for Adults Who Want to Return to College
By
Kim Clark
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College Cash 101 - August 5, 2009
Government agencies and colleges are providing more cash to those who want to finish their degrees.
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Financial Aid Form Gets a Little Easier
By
Kim Clark
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Education - June 25, 2009
The dreaded federal financial aid form will be easier for some families to fill out next year.
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10 Tips for Getting More Financial Aid
By
Kim Clark
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Education - June 16, 2009
Schools are approving a record number of appeals and giving more aid.
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Which Colleges Leave Students With the Most Debt?
By
Kim Clark
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Education - May 21, 2009
Students at for-profit colleges tend to have more debt than those at private and public colleges.
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4 Ways to Find Cheap Student Loans
By
Kim Clark
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Education - April 30, 2009
The recession has generated some unexpected silver linings in student loan options.
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Student Loan Forgiveness: What You Need to Know
By
Kim Clark
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Education - April 22, 2009
Why your spouse's income could trip you up.
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Government Helps Low-Income Grad Students Pay for School
By
Kim Clark
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Education - April 22, 2009
Loans to be capped at 15 percent of income, and those entering public service may get loans forgiven.
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4 Strategies to Save Money in Grad School
By
Kim Clark
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Education - April 22, 2009
Getting through graduate school without putting yourself in the poorhouse.
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Financial Aid Offices Told to Give More Help
By
Kim Clark
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Education - April 3, 2009
The government tells financial aid offices to help families whose incomes have changed.
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6 Ways to Get Free Cash for College
By
Kim Clark
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College Cash 101 - March 31, 2009
States, colleges, and credit cards can add money to your college savings account
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Montana Students Warned of 'Fishy' Financial Aid Letters
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 25, 2009
Offers that require an application fee may be bogus, financial aid officials say.
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Federal Financial Aid Applications Up 20%
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - March 11, 2009
Direct lending volume is up, too, rising $7.1 billion from last year.
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What Arne Duncan Thinks of No Child Left Behind
By
Eddy RamÃrez
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Kim Clark
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Education - February 5, 2009
The new education secretary talks about the controversial law and financial aid forms.
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