You've seen the headlines: "College loan meltdown" or "student loan credit crunch.” It's enough to make any parent and high school senior nervous. What on earth is going on and is this a big worry?


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The transition from high school to college can be as challenging for parents as it is for their college-bound children. Here are some tips for parents who are preparing their child for college.


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When traveling outside of the United States, you must carry a passport with you. A passport, which is issued by the country where you're a citizen, is the only identification document that is recognized throughout the world that will verify your citizenship.


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Student success depends on your use of effective time management. Time management is a skill that can be learned. First, you need to understand how your time is spent. Keep a record for several days documenting how much time is spent in class, studying, visiting with friends and family, working and eating. Take a look at the list to see where you time is going.

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The heart of a college application is the student’s academic record—the courses taken and the grades achieved in those courses. Selective colleges uniformly state that they are looking for students who show convincing evidence of being able to do well in a demanding academic program and that they place the greatest weight in admissions decisions on that record.

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Taking college courses and completing college degrees is on the minds of many people. The years seem to pass by quickly and before you know it, your grace period has ended and it's now time to begin to repay student loans. There are a number of different ways to go about paying back student loans and there isn't one correction solution for everybody which is why several options are available.

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A College degree is essential, on the other hand, its price tag can get incredibly expensive, which may have some people taking out a college school loan while still going to school. In the event that this is true it maybe wise to get some good advice on where to get the best student loan.

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Wondering whether to go to college or not? The following article lists some of the benefits of college education. Look at the pros of higher education and then decide your course of action. Read on...

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Getting into college will be one of the most rewarding and exciting parts of your life.It'll also be the hardest. The process is generally long, complex, and can be difficult. Anything difficult will cause stress – and unless you learn to manage stress, it will manage you.Don't allow stress to build up and negatively affect your scholastic endeavors or your health.

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If you want financial aid, you'll need to fill out the FAFSA. This FAQ will help explain what the FAFSA is all about.

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