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Paying for your education can be stressful, but with the right information you can navigate the financial aid process without a hitch. From scholarships to student loans, there are multiple ways to pay for school, whether you are pursuing a traditional, on-campus degree program or online education. Financial aid officers, government education Web sites, and a growing number of blogs can help answer your financial aid questions.
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The following blogs offer information and insight into the financial aid process. Each one is helpful, informative, and accessible, giving you the financial tools you need to continue your education.
1. The Financial Aid Blog. Updated several times per month, this blog offers the latest financial aid, scholarship, and student loan advice.
2. The Student LoanDown. This must-read Wells Fargo blog offers tips about financing and making the most of your college years.
3. Student Loan Blog. The Student Loan blog has posts covering all financial aid subjects, from loan consolidation to filling out the FAFSA.
4. Go Financial Aid Blog. Go Financial Aid is an informative, down-to-earth site with frequent posts about financial aid benefits and pitfalls.
5. Pay for College Blog. This blog reports financial aid news and explains what it might mean for your bank account.
6. Scholarships Blog. The Scholarships blog covers education and financial aid news by linking to outside articles and explaining their significance.
7. Planning and Preparing for College. Undergraduates, graduate students, college hopefuls, and parents can stay abreast of academic and financial aid news through this blog.
8. Paying for College Blog. For students interested in private loans, the Paying for College Blog is loaded with information and advice.
9. The College Blog. The College Blog covers financial aid and student loans for undergrads and graduate students alike and keeps readers informed.
10. The Choice. The Choice blog from the New York Times covers college admissions and student aid to help students make informed decisions.
11. College Money and Scholarships Tips. In addition to giving financial aid, scholarship, and student loan advice, this blog discusses saving money during college and living within your budget.
12. Free College Blog. The Free College Blog posts important financial aid reminders and news items that you'll need to know about.
13. The Beat-Tuition Blog. This friendly blog gives tips about financial aid, student loans, and scholarships while soliciting reader feedback.
14. Scholarship Street Blog. Written by a scholarship expert, this blog gives readers information about qualifying for scholarships and answers frequently asked questions.
15. Admissions Academy Blog. This blog strives to answer readers' top college admissions questions and posts the latest financial aid and college news.
16. Campus Grotto. Known as "The Inside Source at College," the Campus Grotto blog discusses scholarship scams, university tuition, and financial aid news.
17. E-Learning Queen. This blog covers the financial and educational benefits of e-learning and online education.
18. NextStudent Student Loan Blog. The NextStudent blog posts financial aid and college news with a focus on legislature that affects students paying for college.
19. International Financial Aid Blog. International students looking to study in the U.S. can learn about available loans and financial aid in this up-to-date blog.
20. Student Loan Info Blog. Each post in this blog is a mini-article with straightforward advice about student loans, scholarships, and the financial aid process.
21. Online Degree Enlightenment. For students financing an online degree program, this blog offers valuable financial tips and online education news.
22. Surviving College Life. The Surviving College Life blog discusses all aspects of student life, including living on a budget and getting the most out of classes.
23. The Frugal Law Student. Law students struggling with debt can learn a lot from this blog's financial tips.
24. The University Blog. From saving money to landing your dream job, this blog discusses all things college with an emphasis on smart spending.
25. Ken's Saving for College Blog. This low-key blog keeps posts short and to the point, reminding readers of financial aid deadlines and opportunities.
Thanks to the Internet, everything you need to know about financial aid is at your fingertips. By learning from experts and the experiences of other students, you can conquer the financial aid process and achieve a quality education.
About the Author
Jessica Hanley is a writer pursuing a graduate degree in creative writing. Her previous experience includes marketing for the Penguin Young Readers Group and teaching writing to students of all ages. Jessica received a B.A. in English from Stanford University.
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