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From Arkansas Scholarship Connection. Some items are geared specifically towards residents of the state of Arkansas, but this is still a good list of strategies to help pay for college.

Welcome to the Scholarship Searching Secrets Guide, a publication of the Student Loan Network. In this guide, you'll find today's top secrets for finding college scholarships at little or no cost...

Whether you are completing a multi-page college application, or writing a 500-word scholarship essay, the task can be intimidating. So here are a few hints we have compiled to make the process smoother...

A list of specific scholarships for adult and nontraditional students from Colorado State University's Off-Campus Student Service compiled in 2004. Note: This document may be somewhat outdated, but...

10-page FAFSA form is an important first step for families towards receiving the benefits of the government’s financial assistance programs. The experts at MyRichUncle have worked with Certified College...

One of the toughest things about being a single parent is finding ways to make ends meet. Financial success comes not only with earning money, but also with making good use of the money once you earn it...

Illustrates the FAFSA application process. From GetReadyForCollege.org (Minnesota Office of Higher Education).

For Excel 97 or later. This family budget spreadsheet template downloads as a compressed file called a cabinet (.CAB) file. Directions for use: In the "File Download" dialog box, click "Save...

The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) publishes the Parent and Student Guide to Federal Tax Benefits for Tuition and Fees to provide students, parents, counselors, and...

Most federal student aid is need-based, taking into account an expected family contribution (EFC). Need-based financial aid comes in three basic types: 1. Grants and scholarships , which are considered...