Tag Archives: Paying for College

IRS Warning of a ‘Federal Student Tax’ Scam

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The IRS has put out a warning of a tax scam involving a “bogus student tax.” You can find more information about the scam at the National Association of Student Financial Aid Adminstrators site: https://www.nasfaa.org/news-item/8717/5-31_IRS_Warning_of_a_Federal_Student_Tax_Scam

You can also find more information at the IRS website: https://www.irs.gov/uac/newsroom/irs-warns-of-latest-scam-variation-involving-bogus-federal-student-tax

Remember, if you ever have any questions about whether anything is legitimate or not, don’t hesitate to ask your MEOC advisor!

Maine Army National Guard FREE Tuition Program

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Did you know that Maine recently signed into law a bill that provides Maine National Guard Members FREE in-state tuition to many Maine colleges? If you have completed basic training, or received a commission and have not previously earned a bachelor’s degree, you may be eligible!

Your application for the fall semester must be received by the state education office of the National Guard by July 31st.

http://www.me.ngb.army.mil/recruiting/tuition.aspx

Or contact your MEOC advisor for more information!