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Don’t “Fall” for Scholarship Scams: 7 Red Flags to Know
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Don’t “Fall” for Scholarship Scams: 7 Red Flags to Know

Scholarships & College Planning Don't “FALL” for Scholarship Scams! Because the only thing students should be losing this fall is sleep over college application deadlines—not money to scammers! By Sherri…
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Posted by Regan November 2, 2026
How the PSAT Can Open Doors to Scholarships
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How the PSAT Can Open Doors to Scholarships

The PSAT: The Little Test That Could Be Worth BIG Money Practice for what’s next. Discover what’s possible. Practice Scholarships Next steps By Sherri Ross, Imagine Scholarships Money Monday on…
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Posted by Regan October 19, 2026
When the Semester Costs More Than Expected
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When the Semester Costs More Than Expected

FOR PARENTS 5 steps to help your family respond to a mid-semester money gap. 1. Review spending 2. Define the gap 3. Ask about support 4. Reduce costs 5. Review…
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Posted by Regan October 14, 2026
Red Kite’s October Scholarship Spotlight
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Red Kite’s October Scholarship Spotlight

Scholarship Spotlight Find your next scholarship, start with what fits you! Whether you’re exploring a career, continuing your education, or looking for a shorter application, there are several ways to…
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Posted by Regan October 7, 2026
Scholarships Aren’t Just for Freshmen
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Scholarships Aren’t Just for Freshmen

If you stopped searching for scholarships after your first year of college, you are not alone. Most scholarship advice focuses on high school seniors, which can make it seem like…
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Posted by Regan September 9, 2026
Red Kite’s September Scholarship Spotlight: Back to School, Back to Scholarships
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Red Kite’s September Scholarship Spotlight: Back to School, Back to Scholarships

Welcome back to school! We hope you’re settling into your new schedule, reconnecting with friends and finding your rhythm. As you get back into the swing of classes, activities and…
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Posted by Regan August 26, 2026
Red Kite’s August Scholarship Spotlight: Apply Before Summer Ends
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Red Kite’s August Scholarship Spotlight: Apply Before Summer Ends

A new school year and new possibilities are just weeks away! While you enjoy the final weeks of summer, consider setting aside a little time to explore scholarships with August…
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Posted by Regan August 3, 2026
Your First College Bill: What to Check Before You Pay
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Your First College Bill: What to Check Before You Pay

Receiving your student’s first college bill can feel overwhelming, especially when it looks completely different from the financial aid offer you reviewed earlier. That does not necessarily mean something is…
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Posted by Regan July 14, 2026
Red Kite’s July Scholarship Spotlight
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Red Kite’s July Scholarship Spotlight

Summer is in full swing, and July brings a fresh round of scholarship opportunities to explore! Whether you are preparing for the fall semester, planning ahead for future college costs,…
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Posted by Regan July 1, 2026
Grad Student Funding Beyond Loans: Why Alternative Funding Matters More Than Ever
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Grad Student Funding Beyond Loans: Why Alternative Funding Matters More Than Ever

Graduate school can be a valuable investment in your future, but paying for it is becoming more complicated. For years, many graduate students relied on federal student loans to bridge…
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Posted by Regan June 11, 2026

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