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Scholarship, Grants, Money and homework help
When using this page it is important to read advise before clicking a link. This page is presented in three segments.
1.Money matters          
2.Scholarships and Grants      
3.Homework Help (includes computer training)
4.Lost and forgotten treasureUnclaimed Funds

 

Are you money smart?

Finance is one subject that’s neglected in our educational system.

Our children leave high school without ever understanding the importance of finance to start our adult life and therefore could fail to achieve a sound financial retirement.

This page is a step to your future.
Without a plan, could we fail?

Financial Literacy Short Quiz
Take the quiz
1.Financial-Literacy-Quiz-Basic                     2.Financial-Literacy-Quiz-Advance
Protect yourself                                                            Learn
     Financial information for consumers                             Every thing about MONEY

How should you invest your money
in a 401 (k)?
Talk to someone in Human Resources and they’ll walk you through the plan. They can help you sign up and show you how to manage your account.
If you don’t invest in a 401 (k) your are leaving money on the table every time you pick up a paycheck.

Grants

 This link below will take you to a vast amount of information. Please read before you start cklicking.

FTC Consumer Alert

Your family Tax dollars have already paid for your
education, it’s your job to retrieve those dollars.

For most students trying for the first time to achieve funding for there college tuition, consider this a job that pays handsomely for the time you put in.
If you put in two hours to gain a $4,000.00 grant or scholarship.

This will be the first time in your life where your efforts earn you even more $$$$$ through a good education. 

Reasons an Application Will Not Win a Scholarship

Applicant mailed the envelope without the application enclosed.

  1. Applicant submitted an incomplete application.
  2. Applicant forgot to include their name and/or address.
  3. Applicant submitted an illegible or unintelligible application.
  4. Applicant sent the application with insufficient postage- returned "postage due."
  5. Applicant submitted irrelevant or inappropriate supporting documentation.
  6. Applicant submitted a dirty or stained application.
  7. Applicant applied for an award when falling short of the minimum requirements.
  8. Applicant made a number of spelling errors.
    Applicant was rude or abusive to the judges.
    2,000.00 per hour and shows you the potential of earning even more through a good education. 

Reasons an Application Will Not Win a Scholarship

Applicant mailed the envelope without the application enclosed.

  1. Applicant submitted an incomplete application.
  2. Applicant forgot to include their name and/or address.
  3. Applicant submitted an illegible or unintelligible application.
  4. Applicant sent the application with insufficient postage- returned "postage due."
  5. Applicant submitted irrelevant or inappropriate supporting documentation.
  6. Applicant submitted a dirty or stained application.
  7. Applicant applied for an award when falling short of the minimum requirements.
  8. Applicant made a number of spelling errors.
    Applicant was rude or abusive to the judges.

 

 

Scholarships and Grants

Scholarship and Grants 
Search over 7,000 colleges and universities to find the school that best suits you. Find detailed information on each college: admission statistics, tuition and fees, financial aid and scholarships, academic majors and more.
http://www.scholarships.com/CollegeSearch.aspx?st=MI
Paying for College in Michigan
Children of Veterans Tuition Grant
http://www.michigan.gov/mistudentaid

 Office of Scholarships and Grants

http://www.michigan.gov/documents/mistudentaid/3steps_230915_7.pdf

this link is a follow up to the link above

http://www.michigan.gov/mistudentaid/0,1607,7-128-38193_39939-134688--,00.html

 

Wayne State shoarships

http://scholarships.wayne.edu/

 

Federal student Aid

http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/funding.jsp

Free Application for Federal Student Aid


Test preparation 
An introduction to the test and more! Sample questions for all sections with tips on getting the right answers.

Introduction to the ACT - What is the ACT? Learn about the test format.
SAT or ACT? - Do you have to choose? What's the difference? SAT and ACT practice questions.
PSAT Information - The what, when and why of the PSAT. Try some practice math questions!
About the SAT II - How do colleges use the SAT II. What subjects should I take? 
Additional Test Preparation Resources
Kaplan.com is a great source for 1)test preperation 2)Higher Education 3)Career Advancement 

Home work help

Pre-school activities
These links provides hours of fun
http://www.dltk-kids.com/                    More Craft sites

Private tutoring help by Zip Code


Tutoring & Homework Help Grades K-12 24X7 + College
Hippo campus 
Provides video or text version lessons and course material.
You can browse lessons or a complete course.

Discovery Education
Discovery offers a lesson plan library under the classroom resources
tab, but it opens with a math page.
On this page, you will find resources to help students master the basics of mathematics of numbers and number operations. Videos and tutorials explain basic operations and help with the mastery of math skills in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division--essential building blocks for success in mathematics.

 If you are looking for free homework help. The Beehive wants everyone to succeed in school! On their pages you'll find free homework help in math, science, reading and more. There are special homework help sections for elementary school, middle school and high school and they are all free thanks to generous grants from individuals and companies who believe that education is the key to achieving a better life.

http://www.mathexpression.com/
free math tutoring online.

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Health & fitness, School, Jobs & Careers, Family and more
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