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Requirements To Receive Federal Student Aid

2016 January 4 by Jennifer Walker

To receive student aid there are requirements students must meet first. -Students must obtain a college or career school education, either by having a high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate, or by completing a high school education in a homeschool setting approved under state law. -Be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a regular … [Read more...] about Requirements To Receive Federal Student Aid

Filed Under: Budgeting, Financial Aid, General, Money, Student Info

Look Into All Forms Of Financial Aid

2016 January 4 by Jennifer Walker

- A variety of financial assistance programs are available to help you fund your college education. Scholarships, grants and work-study assignments are available to students of all ages and backgrounds. -The first step for most of these programs is to complete and file a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Submit your FAFSA as soon as possible after January 1 … [Read more...] about Look Into All Forms Of Financial Aid

Filed Under: Financial Aid, General, Loans, Money, Organization, Student Info, Student Loans

Avoid Identity Theft

2015 December 16 by Jennifer Walker

Avoid and Detect Identity Theft People between the ages of 18-24 are most likely to be affected by the fastest growing crime in America. Here are a list of 10 tips to help protect your personal information, assents, and credit. 1) Protect personal information such as your full name, birth date, social security, and financial and medical account numbers. 2) Look out for … [Read more...] about Avoid Identity Theft

Filed Under: Financial Aid, Fraud, General, Money

7 Money Saving Strategies

2015 December 2 by Jennifer Walker

Navigate The Path To Success In today’s economy, just about everyone — not just recent college graduates — is looking for ways to cut back on their expenses and save money. So if you’ve created a budget and you’re coming up short, you’re not alone. Here are some tips to help guide you on bringing your expenses down to where you need them to be. 1) Banking/Credit -Check … [Read more...] about 7 Money Saving Strategies

Filed Under: Budgeting, Financial Aid, Money

Commerce Bank Scholarship Drawing!

2015 November 30 by Jennifer Walker

Register now to win one of two (2) $1,000 college scholarships* from Commerce Bank! If your name is drawn, Commerce will pay your school towards your 2015/2016 education expenses. Just complete the form and click “Submit.” RULES -If your name is drawn, Commerce will send a check to your school towards your 2015 education expenses. -Register today at: Commerce … [Read more...] about Commerce Bank Scholarship Drawing!

Filed Under: Financial Aid, Money

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