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Articles tagged #FinancialAid

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   5 Hidden Financial and Social Impacts of America’s Student Loan Debt Problem

   Holly Johnson August 15, 2023  •  5 Minute Read

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   While there are many shocking statistics regarding American problems with student debt, one figure stands out from them all. As of early 2023, Americans owe over $1.77 trillion dollars toward student loans. No, that is not a typo! This record-breaking sum is spread among over 44 million borrowers, yet the individual burden is still astronomical.

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   Student Aid 101: Everything You Need To Know About Paying For School

   Amanda Peterson August 14, 2023  •  1 Minute Read

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   Paying for school can be a daunting task, but there are various options available to help ease the financial burden. Here's a comprehensive guide to student aid, covering everything you need to know.

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   The Basics You Need to Know About Student Aid

   CreditSoup Staff July 21, 2023  •  7 Minute Read

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   Applying for college is a long and challenging process, so it's no surprise that students often fail to take advantage of free money available to them. There are essay's to do and government forms to fill out. But thankfully, there are many ways to access these opportunities to leave them with less school debt.

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   How to Get a Credit Card as a College Freshman

   Kat Tretina March 22, 2018  •  3 Minute Read

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   A credit card can be an essential safeguard, but getting one as a freshman isn’t easy. Read on to learn more about what you need to get approved for a credit card and your top three options.

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