Today is the first day of spring! Flowers are blooming, birds are singing, and financial aid award letters are showing up in the mailboxes (and email inboxes) of college-going seniors. When you get that award letter, it’s easy to jump right to the line that tells you exactly how much aid you are receiving. But [...]
Posts Tagged ‘award letter’
Is All Financial Aid Created Equal?
Posted in Financial Aid Terms, tagged award letter, compare, notification on March 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Apples to Apples
Posted in Planning, tagged award letter, award notification, compare on April 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Having a tough time comparing your financial aid award notifications to figure out which institution is offering you the best package? Check out Peter Van Buskirk’s hints in his column from US News & World Report.
A Word of Warning from the RTD
Posted in Financial Aid Terms, tagged award letter, financial aid notification, RTD, warning on March 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Richmond Times-Dispatch published a great article today warning that college financial aid offers aren’t always as generous as they might seem at first glance. “To accurately compare the cost of attending various schools,” the article states, “students and parents will need to take a closer look at exactly what type of aid is being [...]
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