The cost of college has skyrocketed in recent years. Even state schools are increasing tuition at rates that rapidly outpace inflation. Drawing on insider advice from college administrators and financial planners, Cut College Costs NOW! shows readers the best ways to manage spending, apply for financial aid, and increase their eligibility for federal, state, and private funding. This comprehensive guide gives advanced planning strategies for structuring finances before college application—as well as tips on how to restructure investments once the college bills start to arrive. Cut College Costs NOW! gives readers the real deal on how to be a savvy college consumer.
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Education AdministrationTable of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
- Contents
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- COLLEGE COSTS 101
- A DOZEN WAYS TO CUT COLLEGE COSTS NOW
- A PLAN OF ACTION
- THE TRUE COST OF COLLEGE — AND 25 THINGS TO DO ABOUT IT
- FINANCIAL AID: A DEFINITION OF TERMS
- GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
- COLLEGE SAVINGS PLANS
- TAX BENEFITS
- COLLEGE LOAN PROGRAMS
- BORROWING AGAINST THE EQUITY IN YOUR HOME
- TRADING MILITARY SERVICE FOR COLLEGE TUITION
- FINANCIAL AID METHODOLOGY
- FIGURING OUT THE FAFSA
- CSS/FINANCIAL AID PROFILE
- TIPS FROM THE INSIDERS
- DIRECT FROM THE EXPERTS: A COLLEGE ROUNDTABLE
- THE ECONOMICS OF THE COLLEGE INDUSTRY
- DO SOMETHING NOW ABOUT COLLEGE SAVINGS
- A DEAN OF ADMISSIONS SORTS THROUGH THE MAIL
- A HIGH SCHOOL DIRECTOR OF GUIDANCE ADVISES US
- A DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL AID LOOKS AT THE NUMBERS
- ACCOUNTING FOR YOUR CHILD'S EDUCATION
- SEE SHARP, OR BE FLAT
- STATE HIGHER EDUCATION AGENCIES
- SELECTED WEB SITES FOR STUDENTS AND PARENTS
- GLOSSARY
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