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Should You Ever Withdraw A College Application?
Here's when it makes sense to withdraw a college application and it's not what you think.
The College Investor
11/15/2023
How Accurate Are College Admissions Calculators?
College admissions calculators can provide a baseline expectation for your likelihood of getting into a specific school. While not perfect, they can …
The College Investor
11/13/2023
The Basic Tax Guide For MLPs
MLPs (or master limited partnerships) can be lucrative investments, but they can complicate your taxes and tax return.
The College Investor
11/11/2023
The Top 10 Largest U.S. Banks By Assets
Here are the largest U.S. Banks by assets - many of the names you'll recognize but some might be new to you.
The College Investor
11/07/2023
Quarter System vs. Semester System
The semester system is the most common, but the quarter system allows students to take few classes at a time, but actually take more classes througho…
The College Investor
11/06/2023
Are College Admissions Counselors Worth It?
College admissions counselors can be worth it if you understand your needs and goals. While they can’t guarantee you’ll get into your dream school, t…
The College Investor
11/01/2023
How Colleges Admit Students Based On Major
Some colleges offer schoolwide admission; others admit applicants based on chosen majors. Admission rates can vary dramatically from one major to the…
The College Investor
10/31/2023
Best Niche Sports For College Admissions
Some of the best niche sports for college admissions are equestrian, fencing, and rowing. They offer good odds of making a roster and getting scholar…
The College Investor
10/30/2023
What To Do If Your Financial Aid Appeal Is Denied
Are you in need of student financial aid? Here's what to do if your financial aid appeal has been denied. Learn more.
The College Investor
10/26/2023
How Much Does It Cost To Join A Sorority Or Fraternity
The cost to join a sorority or fraternity can be high. There are lots of extra costs beyond just paying dues, luckily, there are ways to help pay for…
The College Investor
10/23/2023
Why Are College Acceptance Rates Decreasing?
Will decreasing college acceptance rates hurt your chances of getting in to your desired school, and will the trend continue? Here's what you need to…
The College Investor
10/18/2023
Should You Go Greek or Stay Geed in College?
Joining a fraternity is a big decision. It can provide a solid network but it’s also expensive. Here’s what you to know when deciding to go greek or …
The College Investor
10/18/2023
How Much Does It Cost To Rush (From Real Bama Rush Numbers)
New Greek members at the University of Alabama, the largest U.S. Greek campus, can expect the cost to rush about $8,300 for their first year, not inc…
The College Investor
10/13/2023
Early Action vs. Early Decision: What You Need To Know
Early action vs. early decision, and regular decision: these are the three main options for college admissions. Here's what you need to know.
The College Investor
10/11/2023
College Admission Secrets For Ambitious Parents
Speak-writing essays, comparing exam score ranges, and using the college affordability index will improve your child’s chances of getting into an ide…
The College Investor
10/10/2023
College Entrance Exams 101 - What To Know
Whether you take the SAT or ACT, you’ll need to know how these college entrance exams are structured, the subject matter they include, and what kinds…
The College Investor
10/09/2023
How You Physically Handle Your Money Reflects Your Money Mindset
How people physically handle their cash, whether organized or disorganized, directly reflects their money mindset.
The College Investor
10/04/2023
Can You Accept More Than One College Admissions Offer?
You should not accept more than one college admissions offer. Doing so can have long-term impacts on you, the colleges, and other students.
The College Investor
09/27/2023
How Do You Defer Enrollment In College?
To defer enrollment in college after you've been accepted, you can work with your college’s admissions office to complete its formal deferment proces…
The College Investor
09/22/2023
Can You Change Your College Decision After Acceptance?
If you wish to change your college decision after you've been accepted to college you can, but be sure to follow the correct procedures.
The College Investor
09/20/2023