Students in hock, is an expensive college worth it?

AZ College Planning always advises students and parents to take a closer look at whether borrowing makes financial sense. This of course is based on the individual family situation and the student’s potential future income. Your student may graduate with student...

Is MyRichUncle on the verge of bankruptcy

A popular site for student loans, the cleverly named MyRichUncle.com, has slammed the brakes on its student lending activities. Here is what it says on their website: Thank you for your interest in MyRichUncle. At this time, we have paused our private student loan...

J.D. on 3TV Good Morning Arizona

these are the links to see J.D. on Good Morning Arizona Episode 1 air date 8/27/08 https://www.azfamily.com/video/gmaz-index.html?nvid=276518 College is expensive, where should you start Episode 2 air date 9/16/08...

Application, essay & interview mistakes to avoid

Here are three tips for hopeful college students filling out college applications, essays and college interviews. 1. Not being prepared. Know the deadlines (earlier is better) know what the school wants and the timeline. Does the school require an essay, letters of...

Warn your students: deceptive credit practices

Yesterday I mentioned about a settlement by a bunch of the biggest student lenders in the country, whom NY Attorney General Cuomo alleged were engaged in deceptive lending practices. See the article titled “Deceptive student loan practice, caught in the act”. The Wall...