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Why You Should Call Sallie Mae Before Taking Time Off From School

I got this letter in today:

“Our records show that your payment on the student loan(s) starred(*) below is overdue. Please send your check today. We may report information about your account to credit bureaus. Late payments, missed payments, or…

Financial Aid College Guy 08 Jan 2008 No Comments

Get Your Free Credit Report

Here is a gift that you probably didn’t get this past holiday season. Every year, you have access to one free credit report - something that might sound rather boring, but actually quite worth while. This report will give you…

Credit and Debt & Financial Aid College Guy 03 Jan 2008 No Comments

Your First ToDo for 2008

Next week you will see a more detailed follow-up for 2008 Financial Aid todo’s, however I thought I would take a brief moment to remind you of an important date:

January 1st, 2008

For most of you this means nursing a holiday…

Financial Aid College Guy 21 Dec 2007 No Comments

The Parent’s Guide to Financial Aid

For those of us luckily enough to have our parent’s involved in paying for college, they appreciate financial aid as much as we do. Any chance they have at decreasing their costs is just as important as it is for…

Financial Aid College Guy 06 Nov 2007 No Comments

20 Ways to Get More Federal Aid

We all want more: more food, more clothes, more drinks, more sex, more money, and (in the interests of this blog) more financial aid. One of the major providers of financial aid is the federal government, however, biblically-long FAFSA is…

Financial Aid College Guy 26 Oct 2007 No Comments

Why You Must File Your FAFSA Online

Although we are only midway through this semester, January will approach quicker than we expect, and with that comes the FAFSA. Mission Tuition covered how to fill out the FAFSA in the past, but this time we wanted to explain why…

Financial Aid College Guy 22 Oct 2007 No Comments

Think Financial Student Loans

The following is a sponsored review for ThinkFinancial.com. Mission Tuition has been paid to write this review, however, all editorial is an unbiased report on the benefits Think Financial offers.

Think Financial, a student loan company, offers private educational loans (also known…

Financial Aid College Guy 08 Oct 2007 1 Comment

How to Do Well This College Semester

Welcome back. For most of you, school is now in session. You’ve unpacked your stuff, hung out with friends and started stressing out already. Well, relax - we all know the first few classes are blow off anyway, right? Mission…

College Life & Credit and Debt & Financial Aid & Mission Tuition & Money Management & Munchies and Meals & Saving Money & Scholarships College Guy 04 Sep 2007 No Comments

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