Category: College Financial Aid Costs and Stats
FAFSA: Middle-Class Financial Aid Cuts Coming in 2023
Robert Falcon- May 24, 2021 2As part of the Covid relief package passed by Congress in December 2020, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Simplification Act makes significant ... Read More
Tips on FAFSA: Parents Share What They’ve Learned
Hallie Underwood- October 11, 2020 1While it doesn't ask as many "involved" questions as the CSS Profile, the FAFSA form, for some, can still be one of the more unpleasant ... Read More
How to Bring Down a College’s Sticker Price
Sabrina Malone- August 17, 2020 0This is reality and where I encourage people to look pragmatically at the magnitude of two things related to college: 1. The difference between sticker ... Read More
Stuck in the Middle: How to Manage Financial Aid “No Man’s Land”
Anna Spooner- July 10, 2020 0Some folks find themselves in college’s “golden land” – they have plenty of financial assets to send their child to school. Other families are on ... Read More
If You Receive Need-Based Financial Aid, Here’s What You Need to Know About Paying for College
Sabrina Malone- July 8, 2020 0On a recent Saturday morning, I begin musing about families with need-based financial aid worries... This is my advice specifically for middle-to-lower income families trying ... Read More
Parents Paying for College – What You Need to Know
Sabrina Malone- March 28, 2020 1“I don’t know anything!" "I’m so confused, I don’t even know what I don’t know." "Where should I start?” We hear this over and over ... Read More
University of Chicago Common Data Set
Road2College- March 28, 2020 0Sifting through a college’s Common Data Set can take a lot of time. Instead, we’ve gathered the most important information from University of Chicago's most recent ... Read More
The Best Colleges for Merit Aid
Suzanne Shaffer- March 27, 2020 0For many families not eligible for needs based financial aid, figuring out whether a college is affordable, or not, means researching if a college offers ... Read More
Colleges with the Best Financial AId
Suzanne Shaffer- March 25, 2020 0If you have a son or daughter heading for college, you have certainly considered the cost. Your child may have that dream college in their ... Read More
Dartmouth Common Data Set
Road2College- March 19, 2020 0Sifting through a college’s Common Data Set can take a lot of time. Instead, we’ve gathered the most important information from Dartmouth's most recent Common Data ... Read More