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Financial Resources

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APUS has compiled a list of financial and educational Web resources for current and prospective students. These education-related Web sites provide support and advice to students seeking financial information about how to pay for a college education. Follow these links to learn about student loans, financial aid and college savings accounts. 

The Web site listings for online financial resources provide general information and tips on saving and managing money. Also, explore these sites to stay up-to-date on the status of the U.S. economy and stock market conditions.

Educational Web Sites: Paying for School

International Education Financial Aid
http://iefa.org

College Financing Basics
www.bankrate.com/finance/college-finance/chapter-1-sizing-up-the-challenge.aspx

Federal Trade Commission
www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/credit/cre43.pdf

Financial Aid for College
www.financialaidforcollege.com/student-loans.html

Smart Student Guide to Financial Aid
www.finaid.org/loans

U.S. Department of Education
http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/index.jsp
www.loanconsolidation.ed.gov

Young Money
www.youngmoney.com/financial_aid/student_loans
Education Opportunities with College of Financial Planning

Educational Web Sites: Online Resources

About.com
http://useconomy.about.com/od/monetarypolicy/Monetary_Policy_and_Inflation.htm

AOL Money & Finance
http://money.aol.com

CNN Money
http://money.cnn.com

Federal Reserve Education
www.federalreserveeducation.org/FRED/?CFID=6689073&CFTOKEN=70713491

Federal Student Aid
http://federalstudentaid.ed.gov

Kiplinger
http://www.kiplinger.com

Market Watch
http://www.marketwatch.com

National Endowment for Financial Education
www.nefe.org/

New York Times, Economic Blogs
http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/09/29/does-the-financial-crisis-threaten-your-job

Roadmap to College by Department of Education
www.college.gov/wps/portal

Share the World’s Resources
www.stwr.org/global-financial-crisis

TIME
www.time.com/time

Yahoo Finance
finance.yahoo.com