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This FDIC Consumer News article features tips to help students and their families avoid debt overload as they plan for — and pay for — college, graduate school or other education.
Agency Owner: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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We are with you at every step of the way. From start to finish, we can help you make informed financial decisions about paying for college.
Agency Owner: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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This site introduces young people to the importance of setting financial goals. It provides access to tools and information designed to teach school-aged youth positive financial habits. Youth will also discover the vital role credit unions play in their financial future.
Agency Owner: National Credit Union Administration
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This website provides information on the savings bond education tax exclusion. This permits qualified taxpayers to exclude from their gross income all or part of the interest paid upon the redemption of eligible Series EE and I Bonds issued after 1989, when the bond owner pays qualified higher education expenses at an eligible institution.
Agency Owner: Department of the Treasury
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This website provides downloadable forms and publications about Federal financial aid. Documents include the College Preparation Checklist, Funding Your Education Beyond High School - The Guide to Federal Student Aid, fact sheets on financial aid including information for graduate and adult students, and more. The website also includes videos and infograpics on the financial aid process, types of aid, FAFSA, and responsible borrowing and loan repayment.
Agency Owner: Department of Education
Document Type: Website, Tools, Checklist
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Date: 07/15/2012
This website, which is geared for college students, provides information on financial literacy (education on the management of personal finances) and planning and paying for postsecondary education. Learn about making sound financial decisions regarding the vast array of financial products, services, and providers.
Agency Owner: Department of Education
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This brochure explains the differences between federal and private education loans, the various kinds of federal loans offered and the dollar amounts available. Included are details on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)—your starting point for obtaining financial assistance for college. Think federal aid first!
Agency Owner: Department of Education
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The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form is the application for federal financial aid for college or career school. Your completed application is used by almost all colleges, universities, and career/trade schools to determine your eligibility forhow much federal aid (grants, loans, work-study funds) you may receive. Learn more about the application process and planning for higher educationcomplete the form online.
Agency Owner: Department of Education
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Find information about repaying federal student loans including the new Income Based Repayment Plan, other repayment plans, loan deferments, servicing, consolidation, forgiveness, budgeting, and more. This website also includes on-line calculators to help you determine payment options.
Agency Owner: Department of Education
Document Type: Website, Tools, Calculator
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Date: 07/15/2012
This website provides information and links for details about education benefits available from the Veterans Administration, Americorps, and other federal agencies.
Agency Owner: Department of Education
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Date: 07/15/2012