Paying for School
How to pay for trade school and apprenticeships: FAFSA, Pell Grants, scholarships, the GI Bill and state grants.
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Workforce Pell Approved Programs: Every State and College So Far (2026)
Every Workforce Pell program the U.S. Department of Education has approved so far, by state, college and program, updated as new approvals are announced.
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How to Pay for Trade School: Grants, Apprenticeships and Other Ways to Train Without Debt
Pell Grants, the new Workforce Pell, paid apprenticeships, the GI Bill and Washington State grants: every way to pay for trade school, from a…
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How to Handle a Parent Refusing to Sign Your FAFSA
My parents wont help! Last week, a young female student who wants to become a welder asked me a question that resonated deeply: “What…
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Apprenticeships and the GI Bill: An Underutilized Combination
Hey Veteran Thank you for your Service Now that you are done with your time in the military you may be looking to start…
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Discover 5 Websites to Secure Scholarships for Your Education
As the cost of education continues to rise, many students are turning to scholarships to help offset the cost of tuition and other expenses.…
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Snap-on Student Discount: Is the Student Excellence Program Worth It?
A trades dean on whether the Snap-on Student Excellence Program is worth it, how it works, and how to spend your tool money wisely.
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How to Use Your Post-9/11 GI Bill for Trade School (Without Running Out)
A trades dean and Army veteran on how to stretch your Post-9/11 GI Bill, stack two credentials, and avoid the mistake that leaves veterans…
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