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How Michigan Parents Can Become Their Child's Own Academic Advisor

The courses your child takes in middle and high school are more important than ever.

Seven Steps To Stay Ahead

EduGuide's founder and president offers seven stay-ahead strategies that keep students on the fast-track to success through high school.

The Importance of Math in Middle School

Want to make sure your child is prepared for high school and college math? Make sure she takes algebra in middle school to get a head start.

Saving for College: It's Never Too Late

If you haven't started saving for your child's college education yet, don't fret. Explore your options and try to start setting some funds aside today.

Lloyd Peterson’s Financial Aid Advice

Applying for financial aid can be confusing. Keep these tips in mind.

Three Ways To Keep Yourself Out of Trouble in College

Steer clear of distractions that could sink your college dreams. Get tips and advice.

Getting Smart in College: Einstein Had To Go to Class, Too

What's the key to getting good grades in college? Start with going to class (yes, every class) and asking questions.

College Costs Checklist

Planning a budget for freshman year? Be sure to include these costs.

A Letter from the Future: Advice from College Students

Three college students who learned the hard way share their wisdom and advice with college hopefuls.

Getting By in College: Budgets and Avoidance Spending

A budget can be your best friend in college. Check out ways to make your dollars stretch and avoid unnecessary expenses.

The Top 10 Web Sites for Free College Money

Looking for free money for college? We've listed the 10 best sites on the web for finding scholarships, grants and other free financial aid.

On Choosing The Right College

A college junior shares her thoughts on the most important factors to consider when choosing your school.

College Prep Checklist

Here's a list of often overlooked details that will lead to successful college admissions starting in grade 8.

8 Ways To Earn College Credit in High School and 1 Way To Lose Out

Looking for a way to get ahead? Take the right courses, and you could start college with credits in hand already. Here are eight different options on how to earn these credits, and one that could set you back.

Help Your Child Improve in Taking Tests

Here are many good tips and observations on test-taking from the U. S. Department of Education.

What I Wish I Had Done in High School: Explored Options Earlier

Smart advice for ninth graders - start exploring your options now!

Choosing College: The Top Five Reasons Why College Is A Good Investment

College is costly, a big time commitment and challenging. So why go? These five reasons should convince you that college is one of the best investments you will ever make.

Your Future Is In College

Think college isn't for you? Think again. Compared to a high school diploma, a college degree could earn you more than $1 million in your lifetime, a cooler job and better job security. Get on the college track by taking the ...

Four Roads to a College Degree

Think college is an impossible dream? Check out these four roads to a college education that you may not have considered.

3 Rules for College Savings

Start early. Invest Often. Don't wait. Even $25.00, invested every month, will make a difference.

College Begins in Kindergarten: Start Saving Today

The earlier you start to save for college, the more your child will have to help finance his or her education. Compare five college savings options.

Different Strokes: What To Do After High School

Are you trying to decide your path after high school? You may have more options than you think.

Log On to Learn: Online High School Courses

Is the future of learning online? One state thinks so and is making sure high schoolers are prepared.

What I Wish I'd Known About the Real Costs of College

Tuition, books, room and board. Everyone expects these college expenses -- but what else is there? Avoid these surprises and keep your savings in the black.

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