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10.02.09 | Federal vs. Non-Federal Work-Study

From Student Loan News, Updates and Blog Posts » Scholarship Points:

Did you know that you do not need to demonstrate financial need to qualify for a work study at school?  Both federal and non-federal work-study programs exist.
Federal work-study programs are based on demonstrated financial need.  An individual must meet certain eligibility requirements and complete a FAFSA.  On your FAFSA you will [...]

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09.29.09 | Loans Are Nice, Scholarships Are Better

From Student Loan News, Updates and Blog Posts » Scholarship Points:

We all know that college is undoubtedly expensive. It is one of the biggest financial investments a person makes in his or her lifetime. I’ve been out of college for a little over a year now and know that paying for college will be on my mind every month until my student loans are paid [...]

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07.31.09 | More Money is Not a Good Thing

From Student Loan News, Updates and Blog Posts » Scholarship Points:

Friday Rant!
Did you hear the good news about the 2009-2010 academic year? In addition to the increase in Pell Grant money (which is great for students), Federal Stafford loan funds have been increased by $2,000! Terrific, let’s poor more student loan debt on the children of tomorrow.
Do you know what happens when the federal reserve [...]

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