Student loans can become very overwhelming after graduation. Students who studied nursing have a way to relieve some of the burden of student loans. There is a program called the Nursing Education Loan Repayment also known as the NELRP.
This program will relieve 60% of your student loan debt if you meet the [...]

Most people will find that they are eligible for federal student aid - but just to be sure, here are the requirements (according to the FAFSA website):

Be a U.S. citizen (or an eligible non-citizen)
Have a valid Social Security Number
Register with Selective Service
Possess a high school diploma or GED
Be currently enrolled (or accepted) as [...]

If you don’t know what your FAFSA pin is, you should - your fafsa pin number is the key to re-applying each year for Federal aid online, as well as giving you a complete history of your records with the U.S. Department of education online. Not only that, but your pin number often [...]

Applying for aid with the Federal Application For Student Aid is actually pretty simple, especially if you do it online. The official FAFSA website outlines the main steps for doing so - Ill paraphrase them here:

Complete the FAFSA online (it can be found by clicking here) and provide the signatures required.
Wait for the [...]

Recently I talked a bit about EFC - expected family contribution. While this is most relevant to finding out how much support you’ll receive from the government, theres another more practical application! An acquaintance who will graduate from high school next year asked me how much money I thought it would cost his [...]