Financial Aid Podcast

Financial Aid Podcast


Latest Episodes

FAP745: Best of FAP: Financial Aid 101 Video
February 27, 2008

FAP745: Best of FAP: Financial Aid 101 Video Originally broadcast on 12/21, I thought that, while being on vacation, this video is timely, given that it’s FAFSA season. Enjoy it! I had the oppor

The Student Loan Credit Crunch - Chris Penn on WCVB
February 26, 2008

Here’s my brief appearance on WCVB Boston 5. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNKdkJziJCg For more background about the

FAP743: Jobcast: Top 6 job hunting tips
February 25, 2008

FAP743: Jobcast: Top 6 job hunting tips Listen now: Student Financial Aid News + NASFAA: “Brown University is eliminating tuition for students whose parents earn less than $60,000, after decisio

FAP742: Roll your own newspaper, free song of the week
February 22, 2008

FAP742: Roll your own newspaper, free song of the week Listen now: Student Financial Aid News + NASFAA: “Education company Apollo Group Inc said on Thursday it was seeing more student loan appli

FAP741: How the Federal Reserve affects student loan rates
February 21, 2008

FAP741: How the Federal Reserve affects student loan rates Listen now: Student Financial Aid News + SFGate.com: In a radical change to its financial aid program, Stanford University will announce toda

Lunar Eclipse Photos 2008
February 20, 2008

Full Lunar Eclipse - February 20, 2008 The last full lunar eclipse for 2 years. Photos are in chronological order. 9:05 PM ET

FAP740: Special - Active Duty Military Education Benefits
February 20, 2008

FAP740: Special - Active Duty Military Education Benefits Listen now: I got a very special email yesterday from an active duty service member. Keith asked: + I’m currently a specialist in the U.

FAP739: How to read your FAFSA SAR Results, Iowa Student Loa
February 19, 2008

FAP739: How to read your FAFSA SAR Results, Iowa Student Loans Listen now: Student Financial Aid News + Des Moines Register: Iowa Student Loan Liquidty Corporation announces it cannot properly fund lo

FAP738: Debt is not wealth, FFELP loan availability
February 18, 2008

FAP738: Debt is not wealth, FFELP loan availability Listen now: Student Financial Aid News + It’s Presidents’ Day, and in honor of this, I’ve got a widget on the Financial Aid Podcas

Debt Is Not Wealth
February 18, 2008

Debt Is Not Wealth If there is one concept that needs to be made crystal clear to every American of every age group, socioeconomic class, race, religion, and background, it is this: debt is