College Financial Aid for Dummies |  | Authors: Herm Davis, Joyce Lain Kennedy
Publisher: Hungry Minds Inc
Category: Book
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A college education isn't getting any cheaper, so parents and students alike have to get more creative, more resourceful at finding and taking advantage of the many sources of financial aid available. College Financial Aid For Dummies not only reveals those sources and shows you how to find others but also leads you through the often confusing application process. Together, National College Scholarship Foundation head Dr. Herm Davis and Los Angeles Times careers columnist Joyce Lain Kennedy provide unmatched expertise on how to Evaluate scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs Locate aid sources you didn't know existed -- from the government, schools, private organizations, employers, and others Organize your finances so that you don't have to be a starving student -- or a starving parent Identify your unique qualifications for aid based on everything from ethnicity to military service Save time and money using the Internet to submit standard applications, locate financial aid sources, and explore what various colleges have to offer
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a great book October 11, 1999
23 out of 26 found this review helpful
Buy this book! It can save you tons of money for college. Reading this book even helped me decide what type of college was best for me by narrowing down my financial options.
Best book I have found on subject! November 19, 2002
C. Craddock (Cary, NC United States)
10 out of 10 found this review helpful
I have read six books on college financial aid and this is the hands down winner. It has everything you need to plan and execute a faultless fiancial aid strategy. I checked this out of the library but I am buying my own copy. It is a good read and a good reference. It has all the secrets to getting the most financial aid possilbe with web sites of places to get more info.If someone finds a better book for parents, please let me know!
This guidance counselor loves them!! September 13, 2001
Judie Moore (Memphis,TN)
5 out of 5 found this review helpful
I have been a high school guidance counselor for 20 years. This book really explains the FAFSA process to my students and their parents, I highly reccomend it!!Also love College planning for dummies. It really simplifies the college admissions process and search journey for my kids.
This guidance counselor loves them! September 13, 2001
Judie Moore (Memphis,TN)
4 out of 4 found this review helpful
I have been a high school guidance counselor for 20 years. This book really explains the FAFSA process to my students and their parents, I highly reccomend it! Also love College planning for dummies. It really simplifies the college admissions process and search journey for my kids.
Smart way to find out about getting money for college February 11, 1999
17 out of 23 found this review helpful
I very much appreciated reading Dr. Davis' book. I found the personalized writing style to be reassuring and supportive in understanding and addressing the decisions, procedures, and forms that parents and students face in coping with the college tuition crisis. The information has helped me become a better educated consumer in the college financial aid process.
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