Posts by Andrew Belasco:

Can You Get a Nursing Degree Using Employer Tuition Assistance?

Posted on: 07 Apr 2026

Yes. Most major hospital systems, health insurance companies, and large healthcare employers in the United States offer tuition assistance that covers nursing degrees including RN-to-BSN completion, BSN, MSN, DNP, and nursing certificates. The IRS Section 127 framework allows employers to provide up to $5,250 per year tax-free, with some healthcare employers offering substantially more through […]

UM-Dearborn Online Review: Programs, MBA & Tuition

Posted on: 05 Apr 2026

The University of Michigan-Dearborn is a public regional research university and one of three campuses in the University of Michigan system, alongside the flagship Ann Arbor campus and the University of Michigan-Flint. Founded in 1959, UM-Dearborn enrolls approximately 9,000 students across four colleges (College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters; College of Business; College of Engineering […]

WGU vs SNHU: Competency-Based vs Traditional Online Learning

Posted on: 05 Apr 2026

Western Governors University and Southern New Hampshire University are two of the most-enrolled online universities in the country. Together they educate more than 330,000 working adults annually. Both are nonprofit. Both are regionally accredited. Both have legitimate ACBSP business and CCNE nursing accreditation. Both have employer-tuition partnerships covering substantial portions of their student bodies. Where […]

Walmart Live Better U Explained: Which Online Degrees Are Covered? (2026 Complete Guide)

Posted on: 05 Apr 2026

Walmart’s Live Better U is one of the most generous employer education benefits in the country. It covers 100 percent of tuition, required fees, and books for eligible associates at accredited partner schools — with no dollar cap, no annual limit, no reimbursement waiting period, and no requirement to stay at Walmart after graduation. That […]

Best Online Colleges for Florida Residents: In-State Tuition + Bright Futures Explained

Posted on: 04 Apr 2026

Florida residents pursuing an online degree have two major financial advantages that most states cannot replicate: in-state tuition at public universities that the Florida Board of Governors has frozen since 2021, and the Bright Futures Scholarship, a lottery-funded merit scholarship that pays 100% of tuition and applicable fees for Florida Academic Scholars and 75% for […]

The Hidden Scholarships: Which Colleges Offer Merit Aid and How Much?

Posted on: 02 Apr 2026

A data-driven guide for families and counselors navigating the merit aid landscape at more than 350 institutions Every spring, millions of families sit down with financial aid packages and try to decode one of higher education’s most confusing puzzles: merit aid. Unlike need-based aid, which is tied to a family’s financial circumstances, merit scholarships reward […]

Home Depot Tuition Assistance: Best Online Degrees to Use It On

Posted on: 02 Apr 2026

2Home Depot’s Tuition Reimbursement Program is available from day one of employment, covers associate through doctoral degrees, and applies to any accredited institution — not just a curated list of partner schools. That flexibility is the program’s defining feature. Most retail employer education benefits lock you into a specific catalog or a single partner university. […]

Best Online Bachelor’s in Business Administration Programs (2026)

Posted on: 01 Apr 2026

A bachelor’s in business administration is one of the most versatile undergraduate credentials in the American job market. It satisfies the educational baseline for entry into management, operations, marketing, finance, human resources, and entrepreneurship across virtually every industry sector. For working adults who need to advance into management roles, qualify for employer tuition reimbursement programs, […]