Online college degree programs are growing in popularity, and in availability. In fact, enrollment in online degree programs is at an all-time high and even some of the world’s most prestigious colleges and universities have added fully online programs to their offerings. While most students cite flexibility as the number one reason to choose an online…
When you’re taking a course in a college classroom or lecture hall, you can usually get away with just a simple pen and paper. That’s not the case with online college degree coursework, however. Students need a host of technology and tools to view lectures, submit assignments and so much more. Read on for two…
Virtual education options have grown in leaps and bounds over the past year, and at all levels of the education system. However, online master’s degrees have been gaining significant traction for more than a decade – and with good reason. Getting a master’s degree allows you to jump-start your career, earn more money, and gain…
It is important to use the time you have for studying the right way, and it begins with preparation. If you have set the time to study, be sure to eat beforehand and to have a water bottle ready nearby. Organize your study area so that you don’t waste time searching for books, notes, pencils,…
Taking online courses can be an exciting prospect, but determining how you’ll pay for them can be stressful. In years past, students were not able to get loans for education costs unless their schools taught at least half of their courses on a physical campus. However, that all changed in 2006 when Congress made it…
Online degree and certificate programs are fast becoming the go-to for students who can’t afford a traditional four-year institution or who need flexibility in their course schedules. Still, many people wonder about the quality of online programs, and whether they are truly worth the time and money. The answer isn’t exactly cut and dry –…
Online courses are enjoying wide popularity due to their accessibility and proliferation. According to U.S. News and World Report, more than 20 million students took at least one course online in 2019 and 16 percent of all higher education students are enrolled exclusively in online coursework. While you may have developed the skillset needed to…
Taking online classes is a great way to teach yourself some new skills and grow your resume. If you do decide to venture into online education, here is what you need to keep in mind: Understand what the expectations are. Set up a study space for yourself. Make sure you can rely on…
It is fairly easy to understand why so many people at age 18 to 34 do not think they need life insurance. When you are younger, most of your energy is focused on yourself and your personal situation and goals. The older you get and the more your situation changes, so does your point of view. Marriage and children…
When buying a life insurance policy, you have two options when it comes to how your beneficiaries receive money. One way is to get the whole amount all at once, tax free. Another way is to get the death benefits over a period of few years. This option will cost you less in premiums, but…
