Financial Matters: College Tax Credits
College is expensive. Educational tax benefits can help students offset the cost of college by reducing their or their parents’ federal tax bill. The person filing taxes can claim a tuition tax credit for money spent on your college expenses if you are listed as their dependent. Many American families, however, aren’t aware these programs […]
Planning for Summer in Winter
Admissions officers want to see that students have spent some of their summer productively. As you explore options, remember to engage in something you are interested in or passionate about rather than choosing a program because you think it will look good on your college application. Some colleges allow high school students to attend summer […]