By Rick Natnel on January 28, 2010
Learning through online education is a bonus to a lot of people who wish to proceed with their studies as a side stream or got hold of some other work or studies in the main stream. These kinds of online education will help people to do courses from a basic degree to PhD programs. You can find a lot of such virtual schools and universities offering courses. The degree obtained through this online graduate program has earned equal admiration and trustworthiness like the degree that is gained in a brick and mortar school.
By Nelson Brashier on January 27, 2010
With two children in custody after I divorced my ex-husband who also refused to pay his court-ordered child support, I decided to go back to school to finish my degree. In order to face the current economic status, I knew it was important not only for me but for our future to finish that degree that I have started ten years ago.
By Alex James on January 26, 2010
There are a lot of options available for those could not afford the college expenses and yet would want to go in for some higher studies and achieve something in life. For instance one can opt for the student loan facility.
By Matthew Russell on June 1, 2009
The Federal PLUS Loan is a loan borrowed by a parent on behalf of a child to help pay for tuition and school related expenses at an eligible college or university, or by a graduate student for graduate school. The student must be enrolled at least half time, and the parent or graduate student must pass a credit check in order to receive this loan.
PLUS Loans are non-need based, which means you do not have to demonstrate financial need to qualify. Eligibility for the PLUS Loan depends on a modest credit check that determines whether the parent has adverse credit. …
By Matthew Russell on May 31, 2009
In addition to Perkins Loans, the U.S. Department of Education administers the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program and the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program. Both the FFEL and Direct Loan programs consist of what are generally known as Stafford Loans (for students) and PLUS Loans for parents and graduate and professional degree students; PLUS Loans will be explained later.
Schools generally participate in either the FFEL or Direct Loan program but sometimes participate in both. Under the Direct Loan Program, the funds for your loan come directly from the …