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Students not learning financial literacy

(Mark Larson, Daily Universe) -- As the nation approaches the debt ceiling, lawmakers are attempting to fix a multi-trillion dollar budget crisis, but a national trend shows the personal finance crisis may be just as big of a problem. Financial literacy is understanding and practicing good financial habits, and it has become a topic of major concern everywhere from BYU...

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UtahFutures website a resource for youth

(Nancy Van Valkenburg, Standard-Examiner) --School kids with the summer off can play online games or chat with Facebook friends, but they also can use their computers to prep for their future.

The UtahFutures website, http://utahfutures.org, offers students, their parents and adults a place to research college majors and employment fields, to...

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There’s still time for seniors prepping for college, officials say

(Molly Farmer, Deseret News) -- Between the state soccer tournament this week and final exams and yearbook day next week, 18-year-old Andrew Nickerson has been a little too busy to worry about his first college semester next fall. Nickerson, a Murray High student, is like many high school seniors tasked with planning for his soon-to-be college future while having his...

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What if I Don’t Qualify for Federal Student Aid?

So, you (or your child) got accepted into your first and second college choices. Great! Two college to choose from! Everything seemed to be falling into place. That is, until you found out, that based on the information filled out on your FAFSA, you don’t qualify for Federal Student Aid to help you cover the cost of your higher education at either school. At this point, you may be asking yourself, “How can I ever afford a college education without Federal Student Aid?” Do you give up and consider other long term and career options? Definitely not.

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