The economy is on a downturn and the cost of college education is rising. Students need to find cost effective ways to pursue their dream of college education, which is an expensive proposition for most. We offer some useful tips on how to go about funding your education in an affordable manner.

Ask Your Relatives
More and more relatives are chipping in with money to help their loved ones. A recent research says that almost 66% of grandparents have financially helped their kin for education purposes.

Cheaper colleges
Admission in community colleges can provide you with some financial relief. Community colleges are the cheapest colleges in the country and are becoming great alternatives for low and middle income families.
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