Funding Available For University Education
A client had just had his daughter accepted to UWO, and asked me on August 26, 2014 to help review funding options he and his daughter might be entitled.
My research covered:
Ontario Student Assistance Program:
- Listing of all 24 OSAP programs:
- 3 Specific OSAP programs for you to check out:
Ontario Colleges – Financial assistance page to check out:
Paying for College: Tuition and Financial Assistance
Western University – Financial assistance pages to check out:
Note the deadline for filing application of OSAP 30% off first generation bursary is October 31st, 2014 so you should act quickly.
Check out this article from The Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario
Money management for university students
Money matters at every stage of life. For many, money management starts at about the time of leaving home and going to university. If this subject has not been discussed or considered before, it is probably about time to open your eyes, and wide. I recommend this article to both students and parents as it provides some insight for students and is a good starting point for money issues many students will encounter.
Repaying your student loan
After graduating and you have obtained loans to help pay for your tuition, you have an obligation to repay your student tuition debt. Here are some tips on what you should know and how to be better organized.