University used to be the step you take after high school. There was hardly any way to wiggle out of it. Not so anymore. Indeed some of the opportunities that were previously reserved for University graduates are now available to non-graduates. If you have been wondering why more and more people are skipping university, here are some of the reasons behind this trend. 1. There … [Read more...] about Reasons Why Skipping a Degree Course May Be a Good Idea
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Spending Money to Make Money; The Advantages and Benefits of a College Loan
Education is of vital importance to the success of any economy, local or federal. A higher level of education will drive the overall skill set of a labor force. This helps to stimulate job growth. A higher skilled work force will also increase employment and wage rates. However, a college education is extremely costly. According to the National Association for College … [Read more...] about Spending Money to Make Money; The Advantages and Benefits of a College Loan
Lifetime Learning Credit for 2012, 2013 – US
It’s obvious that paying for school, either through a student loan or out of pocket, is going to be expensive for you or your family. There are actually two credits available for this year that can help you get some of that money back, rather than sending more money to the IRS. These credits are the American opportunity credit and the lifetime learning credit. In this … [Read more...] about Lifetime Learning Credit for 2012, 2013 – US