Paying for college
By: Gail A. Schlachter
Contributors: Anderson, Trent; Kaplan, Inc
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Kaplan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9781607144830
Subjects: Personal Finance; Scholarships; Finance; College students; Education; Student aid; College costs
Description: The soaring costs of college in an unstable economy are frightening to students and parents alike. Get advice that reflects the changing needs of today's families, as this book walks you through planning, saving, and preparing for college education costs.
Notes: Previous edition written by Trent Anderson and Seppy Basili, published in 2007.
Table of contents: title: Getting started; title: Learning the basics; title: Choosing a college; title: Identifying the costs; title: Making the most of your money; title: Getting your share of student aid; title: Navigating the process; title: Filling out the FAFSA; title: Calculating your need; title: Evaluating aid packages; title: Checking with your state; title: Searching for private scholarships; title: Finding alternatives to financial aid; title: Making it work.