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How to maximize financial aid
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Thread created 09-04-2016 by roykirk1
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Post #89630499 added 09-23-2016 7:51 PM by bakerybum in Archived Deals
There are programs for high school students as well. In my state they have a running start program where they can start college in their Jr year in high school fully funded minus books and fees and...
How to maximize financial aid
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Thread created 09-04-2016 by roykirk1
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Post #89204239 added 09-12-2016 1:21 AM by tennis4789 in Archived Deals
What would have happened if you went to a community college and got C/B grades? Would you have had a hard time getting into a "decent" college? For example, you are qualified to get into University...
How to maximize financial aid
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Thread created 09-04-2016 by roykirk1
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Post #89181763 added 09-11-2016 10:09 AM by gpister in Archived Deals
This one is pretty big why not consider a community college your first two years that would save you a ton of money instead of going straight to the university. As "mrdeal2015" said nothing wrong...
How to maximize financial aid
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Thread created 09-04-2016 by roykirk1
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Post #89155035 added 09-10-2016 11:31 AM by mrdeals2015 in Archived Deals
go to a community college first two yrs. transfer after second yr. credits will transfer. I'm a doctor now so it doesn't matter which college you go to. it's all about the gpa
How to maximize financial aid
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Thread created 09-04-2016 by roykirk1
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Post #89095807 added 09-08-2016 9:06 PM by tennis4789 in Archived Deals
I went to school with a guy. He had free ride. His parents had put away$100k. He expected that money as his. Not sure if his parents gave it to him or not. But he was kind of a mess my...
How to maximize financial aid
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Thread created 09-04-2016 by roykirk1
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Post #89084759 added 09-08-2016 3:17 PM by Dr. J in Archived Deals
I just knew there was a horizon and thought it went back a couple years. At any rate, "cash" is self reported.... so if you drain Jr's accumulated cash accounts say 1-2 years before FAFSA, there's...
How to maximize financial aid
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Thread created 09-04-2016 by roykirk1
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Post #89078851 added 09-08-2016 12:44 PM by ManUpOrShutUp in Archived Deals
No need to guess regarding the assets. FAFSA tells you exactly what they consider: https://fafsa.ed.gov/help/assetnetworth.htm In terms of how the amount is determined, that is,...
How to maximize financial aid
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Thread created 09-04-2016 by roykirk1
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Post #89065755 added 09-08-2016 7:40 AM by Dr. J in Archived Deals
I've thought the same thing but looking at more of the protecting asset angle - for example - if you have a savings account in the kids names, maybe take that $$ out ("off the grid") a couple years...
How to maximize financial aid
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Thread created 09-04-2016 by roykirk1
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Post #89049839 added 09-07-2016 6:47 PM by eekthecat in Archived Deals
I'd shoot for an in-state public university unless scholarships provide other alternatives. I'm not sure what people expect with extremely expensive schools other than more money in but not always...
How to maximize financial aid
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Thread created 09-04-2016 by roykirk1
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Post #89035771 added 09-07-2016 11:23 AM by dukeblue219 in Archived Deals
You've got plenty of time and there are LOT of legitimate resources out there. Go do some reading, check out a book or two at the library, etc. Avoid anything gimmicky (it's too good to be true) and...
How to maximize financial aid
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Thread created 09-04-2016 by roykirk1
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Post #88934883 added 09-04-2016 10:06 AM by tennis4789 in Archived Deals
All I can speak to is 25 years ago.... My sister was valedictorian. She got $500 scholarship and in state tuition. Not very much at all. My parents are middle class. I went to a military...
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Thread created 09-04-2016 by roykirk1
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Post #88934431 added 09-04-2016 9:48 AM by roykirk1 in Archived Deals
Hi My sons are still 12 and 14 years away from college, but the more I think about it, the more worried I get. I am not one of those people that save for goals. I save ALL the time, and when...

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