Archive for tag: financial

Is a Degree in Finance for you?

June 14, 2011 10:56 am Moms in School

Only you can answer this question openly and honestly.  If you love money and are financially minded, this most definitely is something worth looking into.  Upon completion of a degree,  you can apply for excellent jobs in this field. Types of careers in Finance Financial Analyst- Financial analysts according to the wise geek on wisegeek.com, [...]

Rethinking Your Financial New Year

December 27, 2010 8:53 am Moms in School

Running a household – and going to school – can be a staggeringly complex proposition. How do you balance your life, let alone your financial life?

Tie a Yellow Ribbon Around Your Financial Aid

December 15, 2010 2:34 pm Career Advice

Looking for a way to pay for your college education? If you’re a military veteran your financial aid opportunities just got better as of August 1, 2009. Read on to find out about the brand new financial aid programs for our military men and women.

Employer Assisted College Aid (the Hidden Goldmine)

December 10, 2010 4:00 pm Career Advice

Thinking of going back to college, but wondering how you’re going to pay for it? Before you do something crazy (like give up on your dream) check into employer-subsidized financial aid. Many companies offer assistance, but don’t make that fact well known. Read on to find out how you can learn more about college tuition aid from your employer.

Musings On Financial Aid

March 17, 2010 8:56 am Career Advice, Financial Aid

I remember going to the mandatory financial aid counseling session when I applied for loans to help me get through college.  They tried to scare you into not getting a loan at all with their gloomy projections of paying back the loan later. They seemed to glory in failure stories of people who just found [...]

The Top 3 Myths About Financial Aid

March 11, 2010 1:06 pm Financial Aid

Chances are, if you’ve spent a significant amount of time online, you’ve encountered shady advertisements from websites claiming that financial aid can solve all of your money worries overnight. Although financial aid can be a wonderful tool for degree-seekers, it is important to also be aware of the myths of financial aid. Before you make [...]

Tuition Rises Long-Term: So Go to School Now!

March 10, 2010 4:26 pm Education

As government faces greater deficits and tries to cut the budget one of the first things to receive cuts is education. The government is facing over 12 trillion dollars in debt so the government has decided to limit the budget spent on education. As a result teachers are receiving pink slips, class sizes are getting larger because fewer classes are offered, and the cost of tuition is rising as the government pays less and the students are forced to pay more.

Why Online Education is Better for the Environment…And Your Wallet

October 12, 2008 8:03 pm Career Advice

Are you concerned about the environment? How about your wallet? Taking classes online may be just the solution. The classes themselves may not be any less expensive than actually going to college, but there are tons of other ways that you’ll save money.

Education & Training Resources

May 2, 2008 9:53 am Resources

Your education is one of the most important aspects of your development. Whether you’re a visual, verbal, or hands-on learner, you can find an education & training program that fits your style. Getting your education from an accredited college or university can give you plenty of career options in the years ahead. If you want [...]