Figuring out how to pay for college can be one of the most stressful parts of family financial planning. It’s no easy task figuring out how much college will cost and determining how to pay for it. This guide will cover the steps you should take to pay for college and highlight resources you can […]
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Explore a diverse array of financial aid opportunities, including scholarships listed below. You may also qualify for an 0% interest loan from JELF!
Arlington Capital Management Scholarship
Arlington Capital Management has established a $1000 scholarship, dedicated to US-based students looking for tuition assistance. Applicants must write a 700-800 word essay on “Growth Capital and Future Trends.” Application deadline is October 1st and the winner will be announced on October 15th.
Porch Scholarship
Growing demand and lack of qualified workers in skilled trades and technology means it’s a great time to go back to school and enter these lucrative and fast-growing industries. To help keep up with demand and assist the next generation of professionals, Porch will award a $2,000 scholarship four times a year to eligible students.
Marc Mitchell Ravenscroft Scholarship
The Marc Mitchell Ravenscroft Scholarship has been created to help one student defray the high cost of university tuition. Marc believes that everyone who seeks high education should be able to do so. The $1000 scholarship’s deadline is August 1 and they notify the winner August 15th.
How to Take a Gap Year
Gap years offer an exciting opportunity for young adults to grow and learn. Ultimately, by choosing a destination, thinking about ways to finance your gap year, and focusing on self-discovery, you’ll be better prepared to take a gap year.
180 Medical Caregiver Scholarship
180 Medical’s new annual scholarship opportunity is for full-time college students who are unpaid caregivers for a family member or loved one with a chronic disability or medical condition. The Ron Howell Caregiver Scholarship is awarded to one student for $1000. This opportunity is offered to legal U.S. Citizens seeking a two-year, four-year, or graduate […]
81 Personal Finance Tips Every Young Adult Should Live By
Struggling to get your personal finances in order? You’re not alone. A GoBankingRates survey found that 62% of Americans have less than $1,000 in their savings account. $1,000 in their savings account. This resource of 81 personal finance tips will help get you on the right path towards being financially free. Millennials are the main ones struggling […]
Jared J Davis Scholarship
Jared J. Davis is an entrepreneur looking to assist one struggling college student via his tuition grant. The grant will be awarded to the student who writes the most outstanding essay that answers the question noted below.
Money 101 For Millennials: Improving Your Financial Literacy
Most millennials are now in their 20s and 30s — the time when many people make major financial decisions, like home ownership and long-term investment strategies. If you’re part of this generation and feel undereducated about your finances, follow this advice.
13 Free Classes to Help You Manage Your Personal Finances (Like an Adult)
Free online classes to help you save for a lifetime? Yes, please!
How To Save Money in College, Even Though You’re Busy Learning
Are you heading off to college? First of all, congrats! As you’re probably aware, college requires a significant financial commitment. Not only is room and board expensive, but so is food, books, and tuition, among many of the other purchases in store for you. To help you figure out how to save money at college, Money.com […]
Reasons for Working Your Way Through College
Working during college has many benefits. Although it does take extra effort to hold down a job and still get good grades, you can do it!
College Spending Dos and Don’ts
Before you buy for college, consider what items are most important and what you can skip to save money. Remember, it is important to avoid making financial mistakes in college since they will follow you into your adult life.
4 Tax Breaks Every US College Student Should Know About
Tax credits and tax deductions for college students can help offset the cost of school or repaying a loan. College students can only claim one tax credit a year, but parents supporting more than one child in college can claim tax credits, in some cases, on a per-student basis. Tax credits and tax deductions for college students […]
Parent PLUS Loans vs. Private Loans: Which Is Best? (Forbes article)
With the cost of college rising year after year, many parents are stepping in to help their kids foot the bill. If you have a dependent child in school, there are two types of education loans to consider: parent PLUS loans from the federal government and private parent loans from a bank, credit union or […]