There’s nothing like the feeling of opening the mail and finding an acceptance letter to the college of your choice. But just when you thought you’d gotten through the most harrowing part of the application process, there’s another issue to contend with: paying for college. Unfortunately, college costs only seem to be going up. Tuition […]
Can Crowdfunding Help You Reduce Your Student Debt
View image | gettyimages.com These days, more and more people are turning to crowdfunding to raise money for everything from charitable causes to new business ventures. But some college students are using today’s crowdfunding platforms to their advantage as well. In fact, in 2013, college students launched a whopping 41,683 GoFundMe campaigns and managed to […]
A Better Way to Fund College
View image | gettyimages.com Stan Dvorak’s story is all too common. The Canton, Ohio resident was laid off from an appliance supply company in 2009. Facing dire circumstances and limited options, he chose to go back to college to acquire more marketable skills in the field of healthcare. Since Stan was a first time college […]