7 Tax Breaks for College and Higher Education; By: Schoolwork.org Editor

NOTE: We do not offer financial advice. This article is just a sampling of Tax Breaks that are available to both college students and parents. Be sure and meet with a Financial Aid Adviser at your college, as well as a CPA. Read the rest of this entry »

Gambling has long been part of the history of the human race. With evidence of gambling existing in the oldest human civilizations - Egypt, Ancient China and Rome - it could be argued that gambling is even a part of the human psyche. There certainly is something to be said for the psychology of gambling. If one looks at the history of gambling, as well as the evolution of casinos, it is clear that modern day human civilization is just as psychologically tied to gambling, if not more, than hundreds of thousands of years ago. Read the rest of this entry »

Home Equity Loans as Alternative Financial Aid, Source: Schoolwork.org

In today’s tough economic times, the total cost of attending college is far more than what students are receiving in Federal loans, grants and aid. Many student and parents are turning to alternative means of college financing such as home equity loans. This itself is an alternative to the traditional private alternative student loans; where the student borrows the loan and the parent co-signs. Read the rest of this entry »

You may have heard of terms like bill consolidation loans or debt consolidation bad credit from time to time but what is consolidation anyway? Before you get into the details of consolidation, a brief overview of the advantages must be understood. Who wouldn’t be interested in something that would save them a lot of cash? So to begin, when you consolidate your debts, you will be able to get a lot of advantages. Read the rest of this entry »

Thoughts on Back to College 2010 Guest Post by: Anna T., Undergraduate at UCF

After today, January 1st 2010, the holidays will be behind us and many of us will be heading back to campus. Do we miss the holidays yet? Depends on who you ask. The first day of each new year is almost like a reset button Read the rest of this entry »

Future Attorneys and Lawyers that are going to law school, studying for the LSAT or have recently graduate and working attorneys are more than welcome to submit Read the rest of this entry »

We recently came upon a site that we feel is noteworthy for students, but also parents and scholars that like to socialize online, but within a positive atmosphere with other thinkers. The website is Thoughts.com. Read the rest of this entry »

Community colleges are no longer the lower end of the college institution chain they once seemed to be. Read the rest of this entry »