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A Coverdell ESA is a tax-advantaged account to help families save for future education expenses. Find out whether it’s right for you.
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Adding your student as an authorized user on your credit card is an easy way to develop a credit history. Our guide will walk you through the decision.
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Here’s what college students need to know if one or both parents/guardians refuse to contribute to your application for financial aid.
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The FAFSA offers two options for low-income applicants. Learn more about the simplified needs test and the auto-zero EFC option.
What Is EFC? How Does It Affect Financial Aid?
Learn about what EFC is and how it determines what you’ll pay for your college education.
What Happens to Student Loans When You Drop Out?
Dropping out impacts your financial aid — including student loans. Find out what happens to student loans if you withdraw from college.
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Failing a class doesn’t guarantee you’ll lose your financial aid. Learn how it can impact your financial aid package and the steps you can take to keep it.
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