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		<title>How Middle Class Families Can Still Afford College</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 19:27:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scott Weingold explains different strategies middle class families can implement to help make college more affordable.  ]]></description>
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		<title>How Much Should I Spend on College?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 22:04:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When applying to college there are a ton of questions, but in most cases no “correct” answers. Here are some pointers on what you should spend on college. ]]></description>
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		<title>The 5 Best College Student Jobs</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 21:49:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[More families are looking for students to help out with the cost of attending school these days... Here are 5 of the best jobs for college students. ]]></description>
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		<title>Why the Cost of College Is so High</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 21:06:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jphill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear College Made Simple reader, The costs of higher education are outpacing just about everything else. But what’s the reasoning behind it? Here are three points to consider when looking at the tuition price tag… - Scott Why the cost of college is so high A loaf of bread, a gallon of gas, a movie <a href="http://www.collegemadesimple.com/why-cost-of-college-is-high/">Read the rest of this post &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>5 Ways To Pay for College in Tough Times</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Sep 2011 14:35:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jphill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear College Made Simple Reader, $20,140 per year and $40,993 per year. Those are the new average costs of college for in-state universities and private colleges, according to the College Board’s “Trends In College Pricing” for 2010-11. Multiply that figure by four and then multiply that number again by the number of kids you have. <a href="http://www.collegemadesimple.com/5-ways-to-pay-for-coilege-tough-times/">Read the rest of this post &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s the Value of a College Education Today?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 14:39:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Louie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How much of a difference dollar-wise is that diploma really worth? Here are the hard numbers and a few reasons behind them… As tens of thousands of new college graduates cross across the stage this month, shake hands with the dean and receive the diploma they’ve spent the past four (or more) years of their <a href="http://www.collegemadesimple.com/whats-the-value-of-a-college-education-today/">Read the rest of this post &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Colleges with the Best Return on Investment</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 17:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Louie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can going to a particular school actually end up making your student more money after they graduate?  According to a new study, yes – and here’s which ones do it best… Almost certainly the first question that’ll pop into your head after you find out exactly how much you’ll be paying for your child’s college <a href="http://www.collegemadesimple.com/colleges-return-on-investment/">Read the rest of this post &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Are College Endowments Safe?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 14:01:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Louie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With endowments suffering, scholarships are harder to come by. Here&#8217;s what you should know&#8230; Colleges and universities typically manage an endowment fund which goes to fund some of its operating requirements (or other requirements, such as capital). Schools may also control any number of &#8216;restricted&#8217; endowments, aimed at funding specific areas within the institution, like <a href="http://www.collegemadesimple.com/college-endowments/">Read the rest of this post &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>College Tuition Discounts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 17:54:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Louie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How To Attend College – At Less than the Sticker Price Did you know that many colleges offer discounts to desirable students? Here&#8217;s how to see if you qualify for a tuition break&#8230; The first type of college tuition discount is fairly straightforward – and non-negotiable. You get a discount for falling into a certain <a href="http://www.collegemadesimple.com/college-tuition-discounts/">Read the rest of this post &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Student Loan Debt Bubble</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 18:32:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Louie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Student Loan Debt Hits $829 Billion Mark&#8230; Surpassing Credit Cards The Wall Street Journal recently published an article detailing an alarming development in the college planning process… “Consumers now owe more on their student loans than their credit cards. Americans owe some $826.5 billion in revolving credit, according to June 2010 figures from the Federal <a href="http://www.collegemadesimple.com/student-loan-debt-bubble/">Read the rest of this post &#187;</a>]]></description>
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