View Single Post
Old 07-02-2009, 04:00 PM   #30
SeaSideBay
New Member
 
Join Date: Jul 2009
Posts: 15
Quote:
I'm confused. You say your "loan" is only $4000...but the Stafford loan max for freshmen is $5500. You should be eligible for ALL of it as an unsubsidized loan as your EFC is quite high.
That's because I'm not a freshman.

[quote]
attend your local community college...and yes, I know this would mean dealing with your family. BUT it would not put you in debt.[quote/].

Staying with them is NOT an option.

[quote]
Have you had a conversation with your parents about college costs? [quote/]

Of course. More times than I can count. Those talks never ends well, obviously.

[quote]
Have you had a conversation with your parents about what you want to do when you graduate from high school? [quote/]

I'm not in high school.

[quote]
With an EFC of $69,000, your parents are earning about $200,000 a year...or so (is that right?). [quote/]

right

Quote:
What reasons have they given you for not helping you with after high school education costs?
.

They say that now that I'm an adult I have to pay for everything on my own.
SeaSideBay is offline   Reply