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Scholarship Winner Shares His Experience as Part of a Military Family

This spring, CommonBond offered a $3,000 scholarship to students in military families to help defray the costs of college. We were thrilled to select our winner. Kendall Faison speaks highly of how his father’s military service has inspired him.

CommonBond Staff

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May 30, 2019

More Ways for Military Families to Pay for College

Even for the strongest Americans, paying for college can be hard. Here's a rundown of the types of aid, scholarships and grants available to family members of veterans.

Zina Kumok

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April 24, 2019

Does financial aid cover summer classes?

Most of us think of summer as a time to chill out and relax, but for a lot of college students, the summer is an opportunity to ramp up their studies.

Zina Kumok

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January 10, 2019

The complete guide to filling out the FAFSA

Figuring out how to pay for college can cause some headaches. One of the best ways to get started is by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Kat Tretina

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December 13, 2018

What are the differences between subsidized and unsubsidized student loans?

Most students today need loans to finance their college educations, and it’s important to know what loan programs are available to you and the benefits they offer in the long run.

Halona Black

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December 7, 2018

3 tax issues that could affect 2019-2020 financial aid

As of October 1, the FAFSA for the 2019-2020 school year is now open. Although the government made changes to the FAFSA that make filling it out easier than ever, it can still be helpful to have extra information, especially when it comes to tax issues.

Kat Tretina

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November 20, 2018

What CommonBond’s $10k Parent PERKS Scholarship winner learned about paying for college

The Harrisons can rest a little easier now… and more importantly, they’ve learned a lot about paying for college.

Scott Fried

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November 6, 2018

Your ultimate college money checklist

Now that you're a full-fledged young adult, it's time to talk about money. And the sooner you start, the better off your finances will be. With spring semester right around the corner, here's our ultimate college money checklist.

Marianne Hayes

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March 7, 2019

How to Streamline the Loan Application Process with a Timeline

Here's how you can make applying for financial aid as easy and straightforward as possible.

Amanda Holden

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October 11, 2018

Your College Award Letter, Explained

Not all college award letters are created equal. Learning how to read a school's award letter will enable you to understand each one that comes into your mailbox.

CommonBond Staff

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April 17, 2017

5 Tools to Calculate (and Reduce!) College Costs

Here are five web tools for determining exactly how much money you'll need for college.

Marianne Hayes

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June 6, 2018

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