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Scholarships for High School Students in Michigan

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Looking for some free money to help pay for your child's college education? Here's a list of great scholarships for high school students in Michigan.
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The Benefits of an MESP College Savings Account for Kids

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It’s Never Too Late to Start Saving for College

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When should you start saving for college? While it's true that earlier is ideal, it's not always reality. Learn how to gain ground with an MET or MESP account.
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Put Your Tax Refund to Work with MET

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What are Parent PLUS Loans for College and How do They Work?

Jessica Schrader -
If you didn't save enough money for your child's college education, you're far from alone. But there's a loan for that – and it's...
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The Perils of Student Loan Debt: What You Need to Know

Jacquie Goetz Bluethmann -
For many college students, student loan debt is a hard reality that can linger for years. Here's how to plan for, and manage, paying for higher education.
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Plan Early and Include Family to Reduce Student Loan Debt for Your Child

Claire Charlton -
Discover why opening a Michigan 529 when your child is young can help reduce debt in the long run.
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Saving for College During the Pandemic

Amanda Rahn -
Attending college might look different moving forward, but the way students prepare to save for tuition is still just as important as ever.
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Getting Financial Aid for College with FAFSA

Megan Krueger -
Learn the why students need to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, how to apply for FAFSA and why your role matters.
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How to Avoid the Scholarship Scams

Amanda Rahn -
There are people out there looking to take advantage of students searching for financial aid. Learn to manage your search and avoid scholarship scams.
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Affording College Checklist for Students and Parents

Jessica Schrader -
The expenses can be big, but they're manageable with some planning and knowing your options. Explore this affording college checklist to get your bearings.
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Put MET Prepaid College Tuition on Your Holiday Shopping List

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There's no better (or more flexible) gift than support for college tuition. Learn how Bill and Betty Sturley of Southeast Michigan helped their own kids and grandkids with the gift of education.
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Best Halloween Events in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Christina Clark -
Trick or treat!
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Celebrating an Autism Diagnosis

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One local mom shares why she has celebrated her daughter's autism diagnosis and how it has impacted the way she parents.
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Halloween Trunk or Treat Events in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

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Find a unique, safe and fun trick-or-treating experience at these 2022 trunk-or-treat events.
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Family Fun Things to Do This Weekend in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

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Looking for some family fun? Check out our list of events and other things to do this weekend.
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