What Would Fiscal Cliff Mean for Student Aid?

Monday, November 12, 2012 at 7:00 AM
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FinAid.org founder Mark Kantrowitz on how the potential fiscal cliff would impact college students.

If you are considering Federal student loans to help put your son or daughter through college, you must watch this video and read the related reading to better prepare yourselves.  The status quo will be seriously  impacted based upon how the president and congress solve the quickly approaching, so-called "fiscal cliff."

 

RELATED READING

•  The Fiscal Cliff Explained (Forbes)
• The Sequester Explained (BPC)
• It’s not a fiscal cliff—it’s an austerity crisis (WAPO)

Article originally appeared on Franklin Independent Journal (http://franklinindependentjournal.com/).