We’re excited to be hosting Marisa Meddin, college admissions and career expert, of Talk College To Me. Are you worried that your child has no idea what they want to study in college? L...
Finding and Applying For Private Scholarships
I spoke with Pam Andrews, a College Admissions Coach and Scholarship Strategist, about the process of finding and applying for private scholarships. Looking to apply for a student loan? Check y...
How To Search and Apply For Private Scholarships
We’re excited to be hosting Pam Andrews, aka The Scholarship Shark. We’ve been following Pam for awhile and have admired her approach towards helping students through the private s...
ICYMI Paying For College Discussions: From State Schools To Alumni Interviews
Check out the Top discussions in our Paying For College 101 Facebook group for the weeks of 1/1/19 – 1/15/19 … Looking to apply for a student loan? Check your credit score first.L...
How The American Opportunity Credit Can Save You Money On College
I’m not sure there’s anyone that looks forward to doing taxes, especially when you have college-bound students on your mind. It seems like just one more thing to deal with – and pay for – in an alread...
Four Key Things to Know About the Lifetime Learning Credit
If you’re like many families with students in (or nearing) college, understanding the two major education tax credits is important. The American Opportunity Credit and the Lifetime Learning Credit are...
ICYMI Paying For College Discussions: 12/15 – 12/31
Top discussions in our Paying For College 101 Facebook group for the weeks of 12/15 – 12/31/18… Looking for ACT and SAT test prep resources?Learn more Get an expert, private tutor f...
How Colleges Determine Need and Need Based Financial Aid Awards
If the idea of figuring out how to pay for college is keeping you up at night and even causing panic attacks, you’re certainly not alone. Almost every family needs help in this critical area. O...
Follow Your Expected Family Contribution To Your Target Colleges
If you are still with me after my other articles on how FAFSA calculates your EFC and strategies to reduce your EFC, then pat yourself on the back. You’ve already made it through the tough part. ...
2019 Financial Aid & Merit Scholarship Survey
Share Your Information To Help Your Family and Others ATTENTION FAMILIES OF HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS! Looking to apply for a student loan? Check your credit score first.Learn more Credit Sesa...