Articles by Jill A. Chafin
What is a Microloan and How Can Your Business Get One?
August 31, 2022
Microloans are similar to traditional business loans — however, as the name suggests, they come in smaller amounts, typically up to $50,000. Microloans for small... read more
Yes, You Can Get Financial Aid as a Part-Time Student — Here’s How
August 31, 2022
As college costs rise, many students are looking for ways to get a higher education without going broke. One approach is to attend school part... read more
Grad PLUS Loan: 7 Things to Know Before You Apply
August 31, 2022
If you need to pay for graduate school, one option to consider is a grad PLUS loan. Offered by the U.S. Department of Education, this... read more
What Is Your Student Loan Balance? Here’s How You Find Out
August 31, 2022
Many college students borrow multiple federal and private student loans to fund their education. As a result, the question “How much do I owe in... read more
Going Back to School as an Adult? Here are Grants and Scholarships for Returning Students
August 31, 2022
If you’re going back to college as an adult, you may be eligible for grants and scholarships for returning students. You can also apply for... read more