West Community Credit Union and its division, Tigers Credit Union, would like to congratulate our 2015 scholarship winners! 2015 marks the 20th year West Community Credit Union has given out scholarships to well deserving high school seniors. This year’s winners are: Jharnae Love, Lauren Macy, Ryan Short, Henry Doheny, Andrew
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Each year, an estimated 60% of college students graduate with student loans. Scholarships are one of your best defenses against this post college debt. About $3.3 billion in “gift aid” is awarded by private sources each year. Make applying for scholarships a priority right now! Lori Hudson, who votes on our
If you’re trying to figure out how to afford your child’s higher education costs, you’ll want to make the most informed decisions possible. One of the best places to start is a 529 College Savings Plan which are state-sponsored, tax-advantaged savings accounts that can be used to pay for qualified college
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