Before College

• Sallie Mae: Educational Investment Planner


• Next Student: College Funding Made Simple

Estimating Savings

• CNN Money.com: College Cost Finder

Financial Information Planning Resources

• Federal Student Aid: FAFSA Free Application for Federal Student Aid


• fafsa4caster.ed.gov: The FAFSA forecaster helps students estimate their eligibility for federal financial aid.

Student Financial Guides

• Heading Student Financial Guides
  Hispanic Scholarship Fund
  http://www.hsf.net/


• Studentfinancedomain.com: To Student Banking, Credit Cards, Spending Wisely, Student Budgeting


• FinAid: The Smart Student Guide to Financial Aid


• Simple Tution: Find Student Loans


• Federal Student Aid: Federal Student AID Direct loans


• Chase: Student Loans Made Simple


• wiseGEEK: What are the Different Types of Student Loans?


• Federal Student Aid: Student Aid on the Web.


• IEFA: International Education Financial Aid

Articles

• ED.gov: Apply Early for Federal Student Aid with the FAFSA
  Synopsis: The start of the calendar year also marks the beginning of the college financial aid season with the release of the U.S. Department of Education's 2008-09 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA is the qualifying form for all federal grants and loans as well as many state and private student aid programs.


• Sallie Mae: Key Findings of Sallie Mae's 2007 Survey of Parents of College-Bound Freshmen
  Synopsis: Parents - particularly lower-income ones - all too often begin considering ways to pay for college late in the game, and many consider college to be unaffordable.


• MSN Money: Can colleges keep promises of aid?
  


• Cut College Costs: Simple ways to make college cheaper
  

Work Study Programs

• ED.gov (U.S. Department of Education): FWS Work-Study (FWS) Program


• Federal Student Aid: Campus-Based Aid

Student Banking

• Bank of America: Bank of America


• US Bank: US Bank Student Banking


• Wells Fargo: Customer Service - Wells Fargo Online Student Banking


• Wachovia: Free Student Checking


• Chase: Chase Banking More Choices

College Scholarships

• Scholarship America
  http://scholarshipamerica.org/


• The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
  http://www.nscs.org/


• College Scholarships.Com: College Connection Scholarships


• 
  FindTuition.com: Search for Scholarships & Student Loans


• FCS Free College Scholarships: Ensure a Brighter Future for Yourself Today


• fastweb: Largest source of college-specific scholarships

Articles:

• Is student debt really a problem?


• Money Smart Life: Best Checking Accounts For College Students


• Smart Money: 'Safe' College Plans: 3 Things to Know


• Los Angelos Times: L.A. Times College Finances


• Bankrate.com: LA Times,NY Times,Wall Journal, other Credit cards teaching students a costly lesson By Lucy Lazarony


• Forbes.com: Forbes-13 Financial Tips For College Kids

Web site articles

• studentfinancedomain.com: Money Management for College Students


• studentfinancedomain.com: Hit the Banks Before you Hit the Books


• studentfinancedomain.com: A Student's Guide to Credit and Credit Cards


• studentfinancedomain.com: Student Budget Plans that Work

Books

• Financial Game Plan for College Students by Topaz LLC Consulting


• How to Go to College Almost for Free: The Secrets of Winning Scholarship Money by Ben Kaplan


• The Scholarship Scouting Report by Benjamin R. Kaplan


• Paying for College Without Going Broke 2009 by Princeton Review Publishing Staff