How can I support my children and me while I attend college?
I am a single mother of two children. I currently full-time and part-time goes to college. I'm going to work during the day and go to university at night, so I do spend a lot time with my children. I think to leave my job and find a part-time job some cases, perhaps Wal-Mart because they have advantages and a discount card, and go to college full time so I can finish faster. I wonder if I'll have enough money to support us on very limited income. How can you get federal student loans each year? I suppose I should get the satmps food and all the help I could. Someone Has he been in this situation and what have you done? I have already applied for FAFSA and are not eligible for grants for the six months summer.
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