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Finances and Budgeting 
 
  How Much Can I Afford to Pay for an Automobile?
Use this calculator to determine how much you can afford to pay for a car.
  Practical Money Skills For Life
  Create a Budget - Worksheet for creating a personal budget

Financial Aide:
 
BrokeScholar.com: at BrokeScholar you can:
· Browse thousands of awards worth over $2.5 billion
· Utilize quick and easy search tools
· Organize all your scholarship files in one place
· Receive regular scholarship email updates
· Review our customized deadline calendar
  College Foundation of North Carolina: CFNC.org is a comprehensive site to help you plan, apply, and pay for college.
  FinAid: FinAid describes itself as "the first stop on the Web for students looking for ways to finance their education." This award-winning site has grown into the most comprehensive annotated collection of information about student financial aid on the web. Access to FinAid is free for all users.
  North Carolina Educational Assistance Authority: This site administers programs designed to help North Carolina college students pay the costs of higher education, including federal, state, and private scholarships and loans.
  WiredScholar.com: At the Sallie Mae Foundation's WiredScholar site, you'll find pointers on the entire "Go-to-College" process from preparation to getting loans. WiredScholar also has interactive tools to analyze the affordability of schools and compare financial aid award letters.
 
2006 Colleges, College Scholarships, and Financial Aid page is designed to offer college bound students, parents, and counselors easy access to information on:
· free college scholarship and financial aid searches.
· SAT and ACT test preparation tips
· colleges and universities throughout the United States.
· Career schools, vocational schools, technical schools, career colleges, vocational colleges, and technical colleges throughout the US
 

 

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