Archive for the 'Personal Finance' Category

who can help a single mom of 2 meet financial needs of a bipolar child and other expenses?

Posted in Personal Finance | Saturday, January 12th, 2008

tj asked: the father and i were never married and he is pretty much worthless. we have already applied with all the government agencies and are waiting to see if we qualify for ssi but the little i get from food stamps helps alot. ps i am working 2 jobs to try to […]

Single mom needs money for son to go to college did not qualify for fed.aid/grants.no scholarships either???

Posted in Personal Finance | Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

flipflopmom asked:

My son has decided to go back to college after he went back 5 times to finally get his diploma after NOT passing the “exit exams” the first go round at high school, you have to pass to get this..Now he wants to better himself and go to college, he has a full […]

I am a single mom of twins and I’m looking for a grant. Can anyone help?

Posted in Personal Finance | Saturday, November 17th, 2007

Sarah asked:

I am a single mom of twins. I work full time, I attend college online, and I do not get any child support or aid from the state. My mom told me that she got a call the other day about getting a $4500 grant. She said that she wasn’t sure what link […]

My son is applying for college and is asking if I plan to claim him on my taxes.?

Posted in Personal Finance | Saturday, July 14th, 2007

happydawg asked:
Does this affect his ability to get a Pell grant or other college assistance? I am not sure where to go from here. He graduated from HS last year at 19 yrs old and now works full time at Walmart. I am not sure whether to claim him on my taxes or […]