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Reasons you should complete your college degree now
August 11, 2022
Completing a college degree has always a big life accomplishment, and rightfully so.
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Answering student and parent questions about the 2023-24 FAFSA
August 02, 2022
With family budgets under increasing pressure due to inflation, the need to reduce costs whenever possible is now a necessity for many students. Financial aid for college may be one way to reduce costs.
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August tasks for high school seniors
July 29, 2022
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Modern times
July 28, 2022
The bathtub decision was complicated.
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Four decisions high school juniors can think about now to get a jump on their senior year
July 27, 2022
Your senior year of high school could be a breeze.
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How to master the art of being a good student
July 25, 2022
No one enters college with a plan to fail.
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Two steps to log in to StudentAid.gov
July 14, 2022
It's a process that is becoming more and more of a standard for online accounts.
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The good and bad of student loans
July 12, 2022
Student loans have gotten a lot of press in in the past few years and most of it has not been good.
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Things to consider or not consider when choosing between in-state or out-of-state college
July 12, 2022
Getting away from home – it's an exciting part of going to college for the first time.
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One question to ask before accepting any grant or scholarship
July 01, 2022
Grants and scholarships are the best kind of financial aid for college.
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July tasks for high school seniors
June 30, 2022
During your senior year, you finalized your college choice.
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Let MappingXpress boost the security of your verification process
June 30, 2022
Collecting documents from students and parents securely and efficiently is key to the verification process and is perhaps even more important with all that your office has been through with the pandemic.
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Offices closed for Independence Day
June 30, 2022
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Interest rate information updated
June 15, 2022
Interest rates may not be on student loan borrowers' minds too much right now - especially with the temporary implementation of zero percent interest on federally held student loans.
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Same word but different meanings - Dependent for FAFSA and for taxes
June 13, 2022
Not claimed as a dependent on your parent's taxes?
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Time to prepare
June 02, 2022
It's time to start packing.
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June tasks for high school seniors
June 01, 2022
The senior year of high school usually has several challenges but includes opportunities to grow and learn from them.
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Make smart use of this college resource
June 01, 2022
Students who do well in college often know how to make the most of the resources offered to them.
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Practice budgeting skills with summer job earnings
June 01, 2022
A summer job offers many benefits for students in addition to the money earned.
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Understanding the ACT superscore
June 01, 2022
If you’ve taken the ACT test more than once, then you have an ACT superscore, which enables you to take advantage of your best scores for each subject.
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Exit counseling materials updated
May 19, 2022
Mapping Your Future is in the process of updating various counseling materials.
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Form a study group
May 19, 2022
It was good advice for the class.
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Reminder about Memorial Day holiday closings
May 19, 2022
The official kickoff to summer is just around the corner.
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Student loan interest rates are on the rise
May 19, 2022
Interest rates are on the rise, and student loan interest rates are no exception