Welcome to the part 5 of my series on ways to reduce the cost of college. It's been a while since we have had an update, so this one is quite overdue, I'm afraid. Just to remind you, so far, I've spotlighted four suggestions: 1. Graduate from college in three years rather than four 2. Go to a local community college for up to two years before transferring to a four-year … [Read more...] about Reduce the Cost of College, Part V: Upromise
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Reduce the Cost of College, Part III: Volunteer for AmeriCorps
Welcome to the part III of our series on ways to reduce the cost of college. If you are currently suffering from college sticker shock, this series if perfect for you! Check out past posts on how to reduce the cost of college, including graduating in three years rather than four, and attending community college for up to two years before transferring to a four-year … [Read more...] about Reduce the Cost of College, Part III: Volunteer for AmeriCorps
Do Good Deeds. Pay Off Your Loans.
September 10, 2008 by Mara Strom Let's face it: College is expensive and the reality for the vast majority of us is that student loans are an indispensable asset in the "paying for college" column. But paying back those loans isn't easy (remember Clark University graduate Luke Livingston and his ingenious method for paying back his student loan debt?) Even if … [Read more...] about Do Good Deeds. Pay Off Your Loans.