Financial LiteraTure for Parents & Students:
The following resources are published by the Iowa College Student Aid Commission
How to Apply for Financial Aid: A Guide for Students : a step-by-step manual on how to complete the FAFSA for government student aid
Scholarships & Grants: Reviews scholarships and grants given by the federal and state government
Student Loans: Compares the variety of loans available to college students
Interest Rate Chart: Current college loan rates
Federal Loan Chart: Fact sheet for the various types of loans provided at the federal level
Paying for College: Considerations for students and parents to make as they plan their college education
Federal Parent PLUS Loans: A fact sheet for families who are participating in the Federal Direct Loan Program
Private Loan Research Tips: For families who are seeking college loans outside of government programs
Higher Education Tax Benefits: Money-saving benefits for tax payers to help reduce the cost of higher education
How to Apply for Financial Aid: A Guide for Students : a step-by-step manual on how to complete the FAFSA for government student aid
Scholarships & Grants: Reviews scholarships and grants given by the federal and state government
Student Loans: Compares the variety of loans available to college students
Interest Rate Chart: Current college loan rates
Federal Loan Chart: Fact sheet for the various types of loans provided at the federal level
Paying for College: Considerations for students and parents to make as they plan their college education
Federal Parent PLUS Loans: A fact sheet for families who are participating in the Federal Direct Loan Program
Private Loan Research Tips: For families who are seeking college loans outside of government programs
Higher Education Tax Benefits: Money-saving benefits for tax payers to help reduce the cost of higher education