501 ways for adult students to pay for college : going back to school without going broke

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501 ways for adult students to pay for college : going back to school without going broke

Gen and Kelly Tanabe

SuperCollege, c2023

9th ed

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Five hundred one ways for adult students to pay for college

Five hundred and one ways for adult students to pay for college

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Includes index

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Description

Adults can find the means to go back to school despite the pressures of work, family, and a mortgage with this guide to funding continued education. With expanded information on online and distance learning and part-time classes and new financial aid, loan, and scholarship opportunities, this updated resource teaches adult students how to find and win scholarships designed especially for them, obtain financial support from employers, get financial aid for distance learning, receive larger financial aid packages, take advantage of educational tax breaks, trade tuition costs for volunteer service, and cancel education debts with loan forgiveness programs. Twenty firsthand anecdotes inspire adult students with creative and unusual ways to pay for their education.

Table of Contents

1. Get the Money You Need 2. The Best Places to Find Scholarships for Adults 3. Scholarships Just for Adult Students 4. Maximize Your Federal Financial Aid 5. Borrowing the Money You Need 6. Money from Your State 7. Money from Your College 8. Get Your Employer to Pay 9. Take Advantage of Retraining Programs 10. Earn Credit for Life Experiences 11. Be a Part-Time Student 12. Smart Saving Strategies for College 13. Tax Breaks for Students 14. Loan Forgiveness Programs 15. Military Education Benefits 16. Avoid Financial Aid Scams 17. You Can Do It Index

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