Better Off After College Podcast

Better Off After College

Edmit
Pay for college with more aid and less debt. We'll show you how.
What is the Maximum Amount of Student Loans in a Lifetime?
There are two main types of student loans: federal student loans and private student loans. While the eligibility requirements and repayment terms differ for each type of loan, every student loan program defines upper limits on how much money students may borrow. Here we explain the maximum lifetime amounts that students are eligible to borrow for each type of loan.
May 26, 2020
4 min
What do student loans cover?
The types of expenses that student loans are intended to cover are relatively few. In fact, there are just five legitimate categories.
May 21, 2020
5 min
What types of student loans are there?
As you consider your options, it is important to understand the full range of loan alternatives.
May 19, 2020
5 min
Can I Take Out a Student Loan for Living Expenses?
It’s obvious that you can borrow student loan money to cover the cost of tuition, but you may be wondering if you can also use some of that money to pay for living expenses. Good news: The answer is yes.
May 14, 2020
3 min
How Much Should I Budget For College?
Edmit’s budgeting advice for your family as you plan to make a decision about where your student will be spending the next few years of their life - or even just the next year. TIP! With today’s uncertainties, it may be helpful to create a few versions of this.
May 5, 2020
11 min
Is online tuition less than in-person tuition?
Online education offers many benefits to students - it is convenient, and you can complete courses on your own time and (socially-distanced) place. But is it also cheaper?
Apr 30, 2020
10 min
Researching Colleges: COVID-19 Edition
Here are some of the steps you can take to help make your college decision.
Apr 28, 2020
4 min
How to Decide If a Community College Is Right for You
Here are some of the things you need to know if you’re considering a community college - especially if you intend to transfer or continue to a four-year university eventually.
Apr 21, 2020
5 min
Making College Decisions When A Visit Is Not An Option
College campuses are closed. What can high school juniors and seniors faced with college decisions do?Here is one tip to help you make the right choice!
Apr 14, 2020
3 min
Is it a good idea to take a gap year during the coronavirus?
Here are some of the pros and cons we see of considering a gap year in 2020-2021.
Apr 9, 2020
6 min
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