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Category: College Admissions and Costs

Paying For College: Manage Your Loans With Tuition.io

I’m a spreadsheet jockey, so I’ve always managed my finances with Excel. But I’m not typical. There’s an interesting new, free service called Tuition.io that helps student borrowers manage their debt. Graduates may end up with several different types of federal, private, and parent loans that have different terms and repayment schedules, and that’s hard to… [Read More]

Paying for College: The 2012 NACUBO-Commonfund Study of Endowments

The annual NACUBO-Commonfund report on college and university endowment values is out. The value of each endowment includes the effect of investment returns, spending, and donations through June 2012, and, on average, it was negative: the average endowment posted a return of  -0.3 percent (net of fees) for the year, a decline from the 19.2 average… [Read More]

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