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 Planning for Your Children's Education
How will you pay for your child's education without risking your retirement?
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Trip to CollegeUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
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This step-by-step guide takes you through the college planning process.
Hope and Lifetime Learning CreditsUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
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This includes information about the Hope and Lifetime Learning credits offered to college students.  Also included is information for students from Midwestern disaster areas in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, and Wisconsin.
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
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Federal Student Aid, an office of the U.S. Department of Education, ensures that all eligible individuals can benefit from federally funded or federally guaranteed financial assistance for education beyond high school. We consistently champion the promise of postsecondary education to all Americans—and its value to our society.
National Student Loan ProgramUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
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This includes information for students about paying for college and student loan applications from the National Student Loan Program.
Scholarship ScamsUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
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Here you'll find information from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Inspector General regarding scholarship scams and ways to avoid them.
Purdue Cash CourseUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
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Visit the National Endowment for Financial Education's web site on financial literacy for college students.
Paying for Purdue: A Guide for You and Your Family (PDF)Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
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Purdue Universities Division of Financial Aid's guide to paying for college is downloadable here.
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Check out the home page of Purdue's Division of Financial Aid and resources devoted to successfully financing a career at Purdue.
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