Insider strategies for maximizing financial aid and minimizing college costs - Plan ahead to improve the chances of receiving financial aid - Calculate aid eligibility before applying to colleges - Complete the 2002-2003 financial aid forms (including FAFSA and the CSS PROFILE) - Negotiate with the financial aid office - Learn about educational tax breaks - Handle special circumstances if you're a single parent or an independent student

"Paying for College Without Going Broke takes the stress, confusion and guess-work out of applying for financial aid. Students and their parents learn how to calculate their aid eligibility before applying to college and plan ahead to improve their chances of receiving aid. Parents and students will learn to negotiate with financial aid offices, handle special circumstances (for single parents or independent students) and receive educational tax breaks. "Paying for College Without Going Broke is the only book to include both the FAFSA and the CSS PROFILE to make things even easier for students and parents.

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Discusses the options available for families to finance college costs, and includes worksheets for calculating aid eligibility.

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This thoroughly revised guide shows readers long- and short-term strategies to funding a college education. It includes the latest financial aid forms and scholarship information, along with lists of annual changes in the tax laws.

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How are you going to pay for college? With the costs of college these days, financial aid isn't an option; it's a necessity. But how do you know you're getting everything you deserve? Eight Steps to Help Black Families Pay for College walks you through this daunting process. Inside you'll learn how to: -Get a handle on the financial aid process; learn about loans, scholarships, grants, and work-study programs -Approach financial aid with the right attitude and make debt work for you -Choose the right school-and understand how cost factors into college selection -Utilize long- and short-term strategies to get the maximum aid you need -Assess and respond to financial aid offers -Pay back loans responsibly You'll also gain insight into how the government and colleges determine your expected family contribution (EFC). As a bonus, you'll discover the role affirmative action plays in the admissions decision. We've even included real-life stories to help you avoid financial aid gaffes and pitfalls. Learn how to make informed action pay off now and in the long run so that one day you can give back to your alma mater and your community.

The Princeton Review realizes that acing the AP Statistics exam is very different from getting straight As in school. The Princeton Review doesn't try to teach students everything there is to know about statistics--only the techniques they'll need to score higher on the exam. There's a big difference. In Cracking the AP Statistics, TPR will teach test takers how to think like the test makers and - Eliminate answer choices that look right but are planted to fool test takers - Score higher by learning to use a calculator effectively - Increase efficiency by learning to read statistical tables - Show work as the graders want to see it and earn more points This book includes 2 full-length, simulated AP Statistics exams. All of The Princeton Review practice test questions are like the ones test takers will see on the actual exam, and every solution is fully explained.