The Alaska Sea Services Scholarship awards up to four $1,000 scholarships annually to the children or spouses of legal Alaska residents who are serving in the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps or Coast Guard either active duty, Reserve, or retired.
College application time: Here are some tips for parents and their kids who have to deal with the stress of deployments and other life pressures while applying for college. Look to the Family Support Center and online resources to find funding and advice.
A group of NFL players are donating $199 SAT and ACT preparation courses to military families in appreciation for their service to the nation. Register here.
Believe it or not, you can be a parent and go to college. There are considerations that have to be made like childcare, financial aid, scholarships and loans, and who is going to take care of those looming household chores. But, with a little perseverance, success can be yours.
The education 529 plans explain the tax-free aspects, the high contribution limits, lack of age limits, availability in all 50 states, and cautions that some state plans attach fees.
The cost of a college degree continues to skyrocket. But don't despair, there are thousands and thousands of dollars in scholarship money that could be available to you.
Financing a college education can be an intimidating task. However there are many scholarship and financial aid opportunities available to military families.
The Navy and Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) offers programs that provide a source of education financing to eligible Navy and Marine Corps families in order to help them pursue their academic goals.
LIFELines is sponsored by the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs and funded by the Center for Personal and Professional Development.
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