Debbie Schwartz is a former financial services executive and founder of Road2College and the Paying For College 101 Facebook group. With an expertise in personal finance, analysis, and marketing, she's working to give families the information and tools they need to make smarter financial college decisions.
February 9, 2024
Parent PLUS loans can help families cover financial aid gaps. However, a new law will take effect in 2026 that…
November 27, 2023
After delays and confusion, a significant change in the college financial aid landscape has arrived with the overhaul of The…
November 24, 2023
In this comprehensive guide for the FAFSA application, we provide the essential information you need to successfully apply for financial…
November 20, 2023
Pursuing higher education in the Midwest brings unique challenges and opportunities, especially when your home state lacks certain academic programs….
November 20, 2023
Understanding the nuances of supplemental essays in college applications is crucial for aspiring college students. This article delves into what…
November 15, 2023
If you’ve recently received your college financial aid offer and it’s less than what you need, you’re not alone. Many…
November 2, 2023
Listed below are colleges that meet 90% and more of a family’s demonstrated financial need. This list was based solely…
September 24, 2023
If you miss the FAFSA deadlines, you lose out on federal aid and government student loans. Once the date passes,…