As part of the Obama Administration’s commitment to higher education, the Treasury and Education Departments are working together to simplify the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form. In fact, according to a press release posted last month...
For years online education has gotten a bad rap. Perhaps even you have discounted this very convenient option because you have heard that an online education is not as good as that from a traditional brick and mortar school? Well, you can now enroll...
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs began paying benefits for the new Post-9/11 GI Bill on August 1. This is great news for service-members because in many cases the 9/11 GI Bill offers increased benefits over its predecessor – the Montgomery GI...
You may have heard – green is in! It seems everyone is concerned about climate issues and global warming. And as the idea of green and sustainable energy catches on, the rate of job opportunities for people who are experts in this field will go up....
Unless you have been on a remote island in the Pacific for the last few years, you probably know that we are in the middle of a recession. In many states the unemployment rate has risen above ten percent, which means that more than one in every ten people...
Every single day you hear about another company laying off massive amounts of people, and it seems that there are no jobs out there. Truth is there are people still hiring. Who? Well, the FBI for one. Earlier this year the U.S. Federal Bureau of...
The Master of Business Administration and Master of Management degrees are two of the most versatile degrees out there. All businesses need managers, and these degrees are what their human resource departments covet. And what better place to get one...
As you may know, the federal government bases how much they decide to give you in financial aid for your education on your most recent tax return. For many people who have been recently laid off, this has created a situation where they cannot get...


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