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How to Help if Your Child Doesn’t Get into Their Top Choice College
TIPS FOR STEERING YOUR CHILD PAST DISAPPOINTMENT, TOWARD A STILL-BRIGHT FUTURE. Social media is full of gleeful images of high school seniors and their parents
Insurance for Your College Student?
Why you need to explore options that can save money and extend protection —even when your student is away from home. That’s right. Just when
Is Student Loan Forgiveness Really Forgiveness?
You can’t take student loan forgiveness programs at face value. Let’s explore the pros and cons of “forgiveness.” The Biden Administration has unveiled their plan
Big Changes to FAFSA for 2023–2024
Now that school is back in session, it’s time for parents of college students to start looking ahead to the 2023-24 FAFSA. Before parents begin
Cleared for Takeoff: Tips for Managing the First Few Weeks of College
The first few weeks of college are uniquely exciting . . . and stressful. Luckily, there are proven ways to ease your transition so you
Should You File a Financial Aid Award Appeal? Read This Before You Do
You’ve been accepted into the college of your choice. Great news!But your financial aid award is not enough to help you afford the college. Not
Tips for Visiting Colleges
How can you tell if a college is the “right fit” for you? Visiting really helps. So, it’s important to plan your college visits strategically
7 Ways High School Sophomores Can Level Up Their College Applications This Summer
Summer is the perfect time for experiences that will better prepare you for college and the college admissions process. Hey high school sophomores and juniors—it’s
Young Adult Power of Attorney Forms: Why You Should Have Them for Your Child
When children turn 18, they are legally considered to be “adults.” With this designation, they gain a few rights, such as the right to vote,
- Is Student Loan Forgiveness Really Forgiveness?
You can’t take student loan forgiveness programs at face value. Let’s explore the pros and cons of “forgiveness.”
- Cleared for Takeoff: Tips for Managing the First Few Weeks of College
The first few weeks of college are uniquely exciting . . . and stressful. Luckily, there are proven ways to ease your transition so you can launch into your college years with optimism and confidence. Here we’ve gathered some or our best advice from years of counseling and thousands of college students.
- Tips for Visiting Colleges
How can you tell if a college is the “right fit” for you? Visiting really helps. So, it’s important to plan your college visits strategically and make sure you gather as much information as you can about each school you visit. Here are a few tips for making sure you get the most out of your college visits.