College Aid 101
If your children are destined for college, one thing is certain: You can expect to write some large checks to pay tuition, room, board, and other expenses. Although inflation is relatively dormant in...
View ArticleShould You Get Your Degree in Three Years?
The pinch of tuition has some students balking at the idea of a traditional four-year undergraduate degree program. A handful of colleges and universities are responding by implementing three-year...
View ArticlePaying for the High Cost of Higher Education
Brenda and Mike Lipscomb relocated from New Jersey to Maryland in 2007 for better employment opportunities. In 2008, the couple moved again, this time to northern Virginia for better post-high school...
View ArticleThe Do’s & Don’ts of Paying for College
College financing has changed since you went to school. Many college graduates now get more than a sheepskin when they walk up to the lectern; they walk back to their seats tucking more than $27,000 in...
View ArticleFamilies Making Below $150K In The Carolinas Are Eligible For Free Tuition...
Carolina students are catching a big financial break. Duke University recently announced that undergraduate students from the Carolinas could qualify for grants that cover tuition costs; this applies...
View ArticleFoster Youth Receive College Dorm Assistance From ‘Move-In Day Mafia’
Originally Published Aug. 4, 2023. No student should have a lonely transition as they begin their college journey. Television editor and producer TeeJ Mercer is putting an end to the harsh reality that...
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