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Which of the following is a key factor to consider before borrowing money for education?
Which of the following is a key factor to consider before borrowing money for education?
- The college experience can be fun and enlightening
- The type of job you can get after school (correct)
- The reputation of the school you attend
- The amount of money you can borrow is not important
Why are state and community colleges often considered a good value?
Why are state and community colleges often considered a good value?
- They are highly subsidized by the government (correct)
- They provide a higher quality education
- They have better job placement rates
- They offer a more fun and enriching college experience
What are grants and scholarships?
What are grants and scholarships?
- Money that is given to students to spend on wants and desires
- Additional costs associated with college
- Loans that need to be paid back
- Types of financial aid that are based on grades or achievements (correct)
Which of the following is true about student loans?
Which of the following is true about student loans?
What are some consequences of having student debt?
What are some consequences of having student debt?
What percentage of college students take out student loans?
What percentage of college students take out student loans?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way to cut college expenses?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way to cut college expenses?
What is one benefit of finding a part-time job while attending school?
What is one benefit of finding a part-time job while attending school?
Where can students find information about the cost of different schools and financial resources?
Where can students find information about the cost of different schools and financial resources?
Which government department created the Federal Student Aid website?
Which government department created the Federal Student Aid website?
Living at home is a way to cut college expenses.
Living at home is a way to cut college expenses.
Finding a part-time job while attending school can minimize the need to borrow.
Finding a part-time job while attending school can minimize the need to borrow.
The Federal Student Aid website provides information about loans, grants, and scholarships.
The Federal Student Aid website provides information about loans, grants, and scholarships.
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Match the following actions with their benefits:
Match the following actions with their benefits: