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Author(s):Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Title:Paying for college: Cost comparison worksheet
Source:http://www.consumerfinance.gov/payingforcollege...
Date:2012
Organization:Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Short Description:Use this tool to compare school data and relevant financial factors to make a more informed decision for your future.
Annotation:Evaluate the costs and risks involved in paying for school. Use this tool to compare school data and relevant financial factors to make a more informed decision for your future.
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Borrowing/Student Debt
College and Career Planning (for Parents)
College and Career Planning (for Students)
College Search and Comparison Tools
Financial Aid, Affordability, Tuition, and Costs
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