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Pro-Active Parents Reap Rewards
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Pro-Active Parents Reap Rewards

College Preparation, FAFSA, Financial Aid, Scholarships

Pro-Active Parents Reap Rewards

By Sara Zessar|2020-08-24T15:52:27+00:00November, 15, 2017|College Preparation, FAFSA, Financial Aid, Scholarships|

Guest blog post by Jay Murray, Certified College Planning Specialist Parents who begin their college funding process early receive much larger need-based awards than those parents who choose to wait. This is because of recent changes in the formulas colleges use to calculate need-based aid. Financial aid is a function of [...]

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Parents: Talk to Your Kids Early About Paying for College
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Parents: Talk to Your Kids Early About Paying for College

College Admissions, College Applications, College Preparation, Financial Aid, Scholarships

Parents: Talk to Your Kids Early About Paying for College

By Sara Zessar|2020-08-24T15:52:31+00:00June, 28, 2017|College Admissions, College Applications, College Preparation, Financial Aid, Scholarships|

Before making a list of potential colleges for a student, I ask his or her parents to provide me with some financial information so that I can consider this in recommending schools for their child. At least a few times each year, I get a response like the following: "We [...]

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