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Joining the Navy ( Am I Crazy)
#3- If you go to a local college and really investigate the funding that is available- you will be amazed. You can also check out scholarships available- ...
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- I can't really comment on the military portion of this as I have no background in that. However, I can comment on the college portion. There are many grants availabl...
- Wow, alot on your plate - first off, joining the armed forces doesn't remedy your financial situations. My niece has a almost 2 year old (she was never married and fat...
- What does your husband think about this idea? He's your best, closest, and most honest resource when it comes to knowing what to expect and answering your questions. ...
I Think I Am Going Insane
Sounds just like my college too! :) Is your son on any type of scholarship? If so, the school may accept that as the "down payment" and bill you throughout ...
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- I know the feeling. I have a daughter that has registered at AUM and it's the same thing. The fees never end.
- I have two children currently in college and yes the cost for this and that is enormaous. You will get thru it all, I'm almost thru the first year, just three more to ...
- Hey! I'm from Enterprise, AL. My co-worker just sent 2 sons to UAB and had to pay all kinds of fees. She had to buy each a $250 meal ticket for the school food and on...
Pre School scholarships?????My Son Is 4 and Missing Out Cause We Can't Afford.
As far as scholarships, I think that's really up to the individual schools, ... All those adds on TV about how preschool prepares kids for college, blah, ...
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- Dear J., Pre-school is becoming very regimented and even pushing on "standards." Personally I do not think children need this. They need time to develop socially,...
- I am not sure what part of OC you are in but you may want to look into Orange Coast College, Buy the time I found out about it my daughter was settled in another pre-...
- Hello, I read your posting and thought maybe you could re-post on craig's list. It's free. Maybe someone in your area might come across it with some helpfull info. I ...
I Need Help... My Little Sister 16 Wants to Drop Out of Highschool
I hope that she wants to continue on to college. There are scholarships now for dance/drill at most colleges. I'm sure you know that 16 is not anywhere near ...
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- I know if this was me, the first thing I would say is "are you crazy??!!", but it might be best to try to have a conversation with Lexy, Try to understand exactly what...
- Hi Valeria, There are two ways to talk to her about it. First if she wants a GED, there isn't anything wrong with that. My brother dropped out, and with in 5 years g...
- Is there a good counselor at school that she can talk to to encourage her to stay? Have her look at job boards (like Monster.com) and have her see how many jobs req...
College Aged Son and Older Mom
Nov 20, 2009 ... A college fair to see a bunch of colleges at the same time? ... There are a ton of scholarships especially in the sciences and lots of ...
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- Dear S., Has he taken the SAT or ACT yet? If not, go online and punch in SAT or ACT. Colleges want this and it will dtermine if he can receive scholarships. It wil...
- Having raised 5 children of my own and now having 8 grandchildren my advise is to really visit as many colleges, business schools and trade schools that you possibly c...
- My suggestion would be to see if the school is sponsoring any sort of "job fair" or talk to the counselor about possible options. I would strongly encourage him to ...
College Savings Plan
Look into the college 529 Plan. Also, an idea I had was having your children .... and all the additional stuff that grants and scholarships won't allow. ...
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- C.- I work for a mutual fund company. There is a plan called a Coverdell Ira. I don't know all the exact details about the plan, but I am pretty sure the max amou...
- C., I am a nurse and I have also taught school. Our financial advisers suggested to us that we use the College Bound Fund program. You can make monthly deposits or ...
- As the others said.....529 plan. Also, go to upromise.com and become a member. You get rebates from retailers that are deposited into your 529s. (distributed between...
529 College Savings Plan?
I am wondering how I start to set up a 529 college savings plan for my son. ... not use it (scholarships, etc), his/her children will be able to and so on. ...
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- My husband is a numbers man and when my now 13 yr old was born he had hers set up and ready for 529. Over the years, we have allowed our investment guy from Edward Jo...
- One web site that can help a lot is www.collegesavings.com. I googled "529 Plan" and got a lot of helpful info. I reviewed an article by Morningstar on the various p...
- Also try www.upromise.com. It is VERY easy to get an account set up and many retail stores will contribute a small % of your purchases to the college fund & they also...
Wanting to Go to School and Confused... HELP!!!
My hubby went to traditional college undergrad and then started his Master's at a traditional college (although 2 hours from our home) on a full scholarship ...
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- Continue to work toward your goal, no matter what it takes. You, and most importantly your babies, will benefit.
- Man...you have your hands full. Okay, I went back to school later in life and so I didn't have infants to deal with but many schools offer a daycare program for little...
- You might try some of the online schools. I don't know if they require SATs or ACTs. I've been seeing commercials on t.v. for a website called collegeinpjs.com (or s...
Seeking Advice on How to Get My Daughter Going on College Search
She has a great shot at getting into the college of her choice but her ... Seeking College Scholarships Information. Daughter Is in Her Junior Year of HS. ...
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- Let me know, too! My 16 year old isn't showing a lot of interest either despite being brilliant (Mom bragging here). I'm getting worried about financing, too..... H...
- My guess is that "find a college" is probably an overwhelming task for a 17 year old. She most likely doesn't know where to start or how to tackle the issue. I would...
- Definitely have her visit some college campuses - especially since there are so many in this area! Her school should have a college counselor, and I think calling this...
Mom Seeking Online College
Alot of those things (about online college classes) that you mentioned were not even a ..... undergraduate scholarships · first aid courses · county college ...
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- I'm fairly certain that Collin County Community College has online courses....if you live here, that could be pretty inexpensive, too. good luck.
- I just want to send some caution your way. If ever intend on getting a degree from a college or university please make sure whatever classes you take now are from an a...
- Just make sure that you are using a school with credits that will transfer to a real university if you were to try to apply them to a higher degree. Many people don'...
