| Parents of High School Students May Save on Taxes Posted: 14 Mar 2012 05:00 AM PDT Claim all applicable education tax deductions while teaching your teen about the filing process. For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/  |
| Saving for Tuition vs. Retirement: Which is More Important? Posted: 13 Mar 2012 05:00 PM PDT "After watching their retirement funds get pummeled by the financial crisis at the same time the cost of college tuition continues to rise, many parents are faced with a difficult choice:... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/  |
| 5 Steps to Getting More Money From Your Graduate School Posted: 13 Mar 2012 05:00 PM PDT "You've received financial aid packages from the graduate schools you're considering - and they might not be what you expected," according to U.S. News and World Report. "Your aid awards might... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/  |
| How to Negotiate Law School Financial Aid Posted: 13 Mar 2012 05:00 PM PDT "Negotiating a suitable financial aid package with a law school is much different from the process you underwent when financing your undergraduate education," Shawn P. O'Connor writes for U.S. News... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/  |
| At Half a Million and Counting, Veterans Cash In on Post-9/11 GI Bill Posted: 13 Mar 2012 05:00 PM PDT "Veterans of World War II who went to college on the GI Bill tend to sound awestruck when they describe earning a degree on Uncle Sam's dime," the Chronicle of Higher Education reports. "Theirs,... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/  |
| CBO Releases 2013 Pell Grant Funding Target Posted: 13 Mar 2012 05:00 PM PDT "Lately, it has seemed like every year brings yet another funding crisis for the Pell Grant program. Not so this year," Jason Delisle writes for the New America Foundation's Higher Ed Watch.... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/  |
| Dems Ramp Up Push to Protect Lower Student Loan Rates Posted: 13 Mar 2012 05:00 PM PDT "Democrats in the House and Senate are exhorting their colleagues to stop interest rates from doubling on federally subsidized student loans this summer," the Hill reports. "On Tuesday, Sen. Jack... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/  |
| Opinion: Help for Student Borrowers Posted: 13 Mar 2012 05:00 PM PDT "The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is right to take on the poorly regulated, private student lending industry," the New York Times writes. "Too often, college students are lured by... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/  |
| 45 Years of Survey Data Show First-Year Students' Financial Concerns Are on the Rise Posted: 13 Mar 2012 05:00 PM PDT "Today's freshmen are more focused on the financial benefits of a college education than were their counterparts four decades ago," the Chronicle of Higher Education reports. "Freshmen now are also... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/  |
| Federal Officials Penalize 2 States for College-Spending Cuts Posted: 13 Mar 2012 05:00 PM PDT "At least two states have been penalized by the federal Education Department for cutting their higher-education spending drastically in 2009, and two more are trying to forestall similar penalties,"... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/  |
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