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Merit Aid: Your Teen’s Best Part-Time Job
This is part 2 of a 3-part series on College + Money, and you can learn more about this topic and also hear last week’s “College Costs Simplified” on the Tom Talks College podcast. Merit aid may be the best thing you've never heard of when it...
College Costs Simplified: The 15/35/45 Rule
Comparing costs at different colleges is often more complex than it needs to be, partly due to a lack of consistency from one college website to another. If you’re not careful, you run the risk of making decisions based on faulty information. In...
Why the ACT still matters: Facts and FAQ’s
I don’t want to waste your time, so let me state some facts, answer a few common questions, and let you - the parent - make the right decision for your family. About 97% of four-year colleges in the United States have a test optional...
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