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Paying for College

Paying for College

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5141: PERSONAL FINANCE

E: FINANCING EDUCATION AND TRAINING: Students will demonstrate knowledge of how to financially prepare for post-secondary education and training.

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Defined by Personal Finance Code: 5141 9th-12th Grades and align with Paying for College
2: Identify sources of financial aid.
3: Explain how to apply for financial aid for post-secondary education and training.
4: Compare the impact of various education funding options (e.g., scholarships, grants, loans, work-study) on net cost.
5: Analyze the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) process and its impact on student financial aid.
6: Evaluate the characteristics of different types of student loans and their various repayment options.
7: Describe investment options to pay for post-secondary education costs (e.g., 529 Plan, Coverdell).