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This book can save you more than 100000 These days most people assume you need to pay a boatload of money for a quality college education As a result students and their parents are willing to go into years of debt and potentially sabotage their entire financial futures just to get a fancy name on their diplomaBut Zac Bissonnette is walking proof that this assumption is not only false but dangerousa class con game designed to rip you off and doom your student to a postgraduation life of near poverty From his unique double perspectivehes a personal finance expert at Daily Finance AND a current senior at the University of MassachusettsZac figured out how to get an outstanding education at a public college without bankrupting his parents or taking on massive loansArmed with his personal knowledge the latest data and smart analysis Zac takes on the sacred cows of the higher education establishment He reveals why a lot of the conventional wisdom about choosing and financing college is not only wrong but hazardous to you and your childs financial future Youll discover for instance that Student loans are NOT a necessary evil Ordinary middle class families can and mustfind ways to avoid them even without scholarships College rankings are uselessdesigned to sell magazines and generate hype If you trust one of the major guides when picking a college you face a potential financial disaster The elite graduate programs accept lots of people with nonelite bachelors degrees So do Americas most selective employers The name on a diploma ultimately wont help your child have a more successful career or earn more moneyZac can prove every one of those bold assertions and more No matter what your current financial situation he has a simple message for parents RELAX Your kid will be able to get a champagne education on a beer budget. Keith was born in Bountiful, Utah, the oldest of three with two sisters. He started his sales career going door to door selling Security Systems. He eventually sold furniture for one of the largest furniture companies in Utah paid by commissions only for several years, which gave him a collage of education. He developed communication, public relations, customer service and sales skills. Keith has been in the mortgage profession for over 25 years. What’s A Degree Really Worth?. Median Earnings by Educational Level (2008)*. Not HS Grad………………………………………$24,300. HS Grad……………………………………………$33,800. Higher Education . 1. What have you heard about . paying for higher education? . 2. Definition of Financial Aid . Financial aid is the money given to you by others to help pay for your education. . Sixty percent (60%) of the post high school students in the U.S. use some kind of financial aid to pay for higher education. . Objectives. Describe the five C’s of credit. Explain how commercial loans are evaluated. Describe the steps in applying for a loan. Five C’s of Credit. Banks look at the customer’s . creditworthiness. Conference on Alternative Solutions to the Debt Crisis. Brussels, Belgium March 7, 2014. LENDERS. Commercial Banks, International Financial Institutions, Buyers of . bonds, . Governments. Who make money from the interest on the loans – especially on non-concessional and only moderately concessional loans. How do I pay for college?. Lupe Mares. Federal Reserve Bank . of Dallas, El Paso Branch. . The views expressed in this presentation are strictly those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the positions . Jersey Village High School: College & Career Office. Mr. Eric Hernandez. Scholarships. 2 Types. Merit Based . – Academic. Need Based . – Economic, Specific Hardship. Most Scholarships require a student to have good academics and demonstrate need. Tim Durling, Career Specialist, WCHS. November 17, 2015 - 6pm - WCHS Cafeteria. Scholarships . are free . monies . awarded to students on the basis of . academics, . community . service, leadership, . The price of college, however, has increased while incomes haven’t.. Student loans are filling in the gap between tuition and income: Americans owe $1.3 trillion in student loan debt. . Because they take on larger student loans and have lower incomes with which to pay off debt, women owe almost two-thirds of total U.S. student loan debt, or more than $800 billion.. Objectives:. Identify 3 ways that financial aid can help pay for post-secondary education. Identify basic financial terms. Identify opportunities for academic support and enrichment. Vocabulary. . . CREDIT ABUSE RESISTANCE EDUCATION. Our message. An education is a good thing. But if you finance it with student loans, plan ahead and tread carefully. . There are things you can do NOW to help manage your students loans even before you go to college. . Average Mortgage Debt: $150,000 . Average Student Debt: $33,000 . What is debt?. Debt . - M. oney owed . to a lender for a set of terms . including . time frame, interest rate, and repayment . schedule. College is an . Investment. Benefits of a College . Education. College graduates are likely to make . $22,000 . more per year . than high school graduates. Over a lifetime, . that is almost one million dollars more!. MAJORSTHE REGINALD EMMERT ANIMAL SCIENCE ALUMNI ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPCRITERIAFulltime students rsuing rgraduate degree Demonstrate sound academic achievement maintaining 25 average GPADemonstrate int