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	<title>College - U. Got It? &#187; Budgeting</title>
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		<title>Pricey Private College Perception Fades for Some</title>
		<link>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/11/17/pricey-private-school-perception-fades-for-some/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:41:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lori</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may think that the private college or university on your list (or maybe in the back of your mind as a dream school) is too expensive. But that may no longer be the case, as some private schools are cutting tuition and offering more financial aid to entice students.
 This move is having an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Really Scary at Halloween? College Tuition!</title>
		<link>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/10/27/whats-really-scary-at-halloween-college-tuition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/10/27/whats-really-scary-at-halloween-college-tuition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:06:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>barb</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Halloween is coming up in a few short days, and with the box-office battle between Paranormal Activity and Saw VI, there’s no shortage of chills and thrills in sight. So imagine my surprise when I found that the real terror comes from the seemingly tame College Board and its college cost calculator.
WARNING! THE INFORMATION BELOW [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should Cost Determine Your College Choice?</title>
		<link>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/10/08/should-cost-determine-your-college-choice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 20:22:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>barb</dc:creator>
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If you are like most students, figuring out how you’re going to foot the bill has become even more important than deciding which college you will attend. But should your impending tuition bill be the ultimate factor in your big decision?
It is true that college is one of the best investments you’ll ever make—if not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Supply and Demand of Financial Aid</title>
		<link>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2009/01/22/the-supply-and-demand-of-financial-aid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 20:02:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The lines have been out the door; the requests for help have significantly increased in a short period of time; the demand has increased, but the supply has stayed the same. This is the current financial aid climate, as students and parents rush to get their FAFSA in as soon as possible. And the sentiments [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Need Extra Credit?</title>
		<link>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2008/12/12/need-extra-credit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 15:49:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s extremely thrilling to get your first piece of plastic &#8211; your very first credit card, that is. But like anything else, you need to learn how to use it properly. What&#8217;s the difference between a credit card and a debit card? How can you be sure that you stay out of financial trouble? What [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Students Head North To Save on Cash</title>
		<link>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2008/12/04/students-head-north-to-save-on-cash/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 16:55:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gina LaGuardia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week we welcome Robin Levinson, the content editor for CampusCompare.com, as our guest blogger. If you’ve ever considered higher education in Canada, or just wondered what the fuss is about, today’s post is for you.
Many students like to spend a semester studying abroad, while others journey abroad for all of their college degree work. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making the Grade</title>
		<link>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2008/12/02/making-the-grade/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 20:11:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gina LaGuardia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You’ve probably heard of charity events where people and companies pledge to donate a certain amount if their participant can swim a mile, win a contest, or finish a marathon. Well, what about a program that awards sponsors’ money to A-students? It’s a very real deal, but is it a good idea?
In business as of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From Public to Private: Can it Work?</title>
		<link>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2008/11/06/from-public-to-private-can-it-work/</link>
		<comments>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2008/11/06/from-public-to-private-can-it-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 01:19:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gina LaGuardia</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[College Admissions]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.collegebound.net/blog/?p=440</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently Zac Bissonnette of “Wallet Pop” discussed the merits of attending a public college or public university instead of a pricier private alternative. We can’t argue with him. After all, we’ve long been proponents of choosing the right school to meet your academic needs and finances, and we’ve always reminded you that popular colleges and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Layaway Program for College</title>
		<link>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2008/11/05/a-layaway-program-for-college/</link>
		<comments>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2008/11/05/a-layaway-program-for-college/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 20:59:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gina LaGuardia</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.collegebound.net/blog/?p=427</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
It’s all over the news wherever you go: layaway programs, the system that lets you set an item to the side until you can pay for it, are back in style thanks to the sagging economy. What might surprise you is that layaway programs aren’t just for department stores anymore &#8212; they can be for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Before You Buy Books, Stop and Compare</title>
		<link>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2008/09/10/look-before-you-buy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.collegebound.net/blog/2008/09/10/look-before-you-buy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 18:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gina LaGuardia</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.collegebound.net/blog/?p=154</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hold up! Just because classes are starting and reading lists are hitting you left and right, doesn’t mean you should head to the bookstore right now to buy every single book your professor mentioned. As upperclassmen already know, it’s not unusual for a prof or instructor to change the booklist midway through a course, leaving [...]]]></description>
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