Scholarships
What Is a 529 Plan?
If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that a college education is expensive. And although student loans are advertised as the...
We had the AI bot ChatGPT write Stanford college app essays. Here’s what happened.
The new golden child of tech is ChatGPT, the AI-powered chatbot that can parse complicated instructions to write anything from short banter, through...
Should Parents Pay for College? Opposing Viewpoints
With the cost of college rising by about 7% annually, the days when students could work a part-time job to cover all their...
The 17 Most In-Demand Jobs for the Future
The ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus once said: “the only constant is change.” And this wisdom holds true even for the U.S. labor market....
How to Pay for College Without Student Loans: 22 Tips
If you’re not sure how to pay for college without going into debt, you’re not alone. Today, the average American takes on $37,574...
What Percentage of Parents Pay for College?
Even if you’re proud of your child for getting into college, you might not be thrilled about the idea of paying for it....
The 10-Step Guide to a Financial Aid Appeal
Now that you’ve completed your FAFSA® and received your financial aid offer, you might feel a little disappointed. Maybe the school you had...
22 Ways Parents Can Help (and Hurt) The College Application Process
For many students, the college application process is all-consuming. The earlier you can begin conversations with your child about college, the less stress...
The 20 Highest-Paying Majors in 2023, Ranked
Earning a bachelor’s degree can ensure a financially rewarding future career. On average, degree holders earn $1.2 million dollars more over their careers...
