F is for Fellowships and Scholarships. More and more students are relying on fellowships and scholarships to help defray the cost of a college education these days. For tax purposes, a fellowship is an amount paid to or on behalf of a student for research purposes. A scholarship is an amount paid to or on…
With all of the focus on the cost of higher education, it’s easy to forget that there are a number of scholarships and fellowships available. Scholarships are generally funds paid to or for the benefit of a student at an undergraduate or graduate school who is studying for a degree. Fellowships are funds paid for…
Are you a student who has just stumbled across my blog while searching for tax news? If so, consider getting some professional help (!) and then consider entering some contests to scare up some cash. Here are some to consider: The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel Mary Moers Wenig 2007 Student Writing Competition Mendes Hershman…