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FAFSA help events scheduled around York County

The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency is reminding families that it’s time to fill out the FAFSA, and there are workshops scheduled around the state to help them navigate the financial aid application.

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Alzheimer’s organization offers scholarship opportunity for college-bound teens

Teens can win scholarships by sharing their experiences with Alzheimer’s disease, through a scholarship program from the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America.

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One-stop enrollment event at HACC on Tuesday

HACC’s campuses in Gettysburg, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon and York have another one-stop enrollment event on Tuesday, Nov. 27.

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Pa. treasurer: Grandparents help pay for college through 529 plans

Pennsylvania Treasurer Rob McCord says that grandparents are stepping up to help their grandchildren afford college through PA 529 college savings plans.

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Open house coming up at Messiah College

Messiah College will hold an open house Oct. 27 for prospective students.

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PHEAA’s Student Aid Guide now available online

The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency’s annual Pennsylvania Student Aid Guide is now available online.

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On student loans and college affordability

The cost of college is going up, but officials say post-secondary education is more important than ever.

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Reports: Republicans, Democrats disagree on how to keep Stafford loan interest rates from doubling

The Washington Post reports that neither Republicans nor Democrats want the interest rates on federal subsidized Stafford student loans to double on July 1 as scheduled, but they’re still fighting over how to pay for plans to freeze the interest … Continue reading

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Help filling out the FAFSA

Need help filling out the FAFSA (free application for federal student aid)? The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) will be holding several free sessions offering help in the coming weeks and months. The list of events scheduled so far … Continue reading

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Free financial aid sessions at HACC

HACC will hold free financial seminars at its five campuses on Feb. 23. The sessions are open to anyone, not just those students coming to HACC, according to a news release. Attendees can get answers to questions about the college … Continue reading

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