How to finance your education
An inside view on how to finance your college education.
So you’ve set your sights on your ideal college.
You’ve already got the good grades you need to make your dream a reality. But there’s still one looming question: How are you going to pay for it?
The good news is there’s plenty of financial help out there for those who need it — from government aid to student loans and scholarships underwritten by corporations, private foundations and even foreign nations.
The not-so-good news: Information is scattered all over the place, and unearthing the student aid that’s right for you may take some real detective work.