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Big Changes for FAFSA - Will Your Family Be Hurt or Helped?
There are some big changes coming to The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, known as the FAFSA. FAFSA is required for students who...
Essential College Coaches
Aug 16, 2023
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5 Tips for Making a Final College Decision
Congratulations! College Decision Day on May 1st is right around the corner and your student has multiple Acceptance Offers. Here are...
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Feb 1, 2023
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Negotiating Financial Aid Amid the Coronavirus
When your financial-aid award arrives you may wonder: is this it? Is there any room for negotiation? Do colleges ever reconsider their...
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Apr 29, 2020
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CSS PROFILE: An In Depth Explanation
Applying for College Financial Aid   During most college financial aid presentations you will hear about the FAFSA and perhaps some will...
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Mar 11, 2020
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Merit Aid – Is your Student Eligible for Academic Merit Aid?
Unfortunately even if your child is a top student, it doesn’t guarantee academic merit aid at all colleges, especially the elite ones....
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Mar 11, 2020
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College Affordability: A Family Discussion
College is the beginning of your child’s transition from the protected world of home and family to independent living and the...
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Mar 11, 2020
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The Hidden Costs of College
"If a college student eats one pizza a week (off-campus), he'll have spent $2,000 on pizza by the time he graduates from a four-year...
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Mar 11, 2020
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The Value of a Great College E$$AY
There can be tremendous value in a great college essay. This personal statement or essay allows a college admissions officer to imagine a...
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Mar 11, 2020
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The Building Blocks of Merit Awards
This is the time of year that many high school seniors are deciding which college will be their home for the next four years. Â Many of...
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Mar 11, 2020
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What is Net Price Calculator?
Parents do not try to estimate college costs merely by comparing sticker prices. You will also need to estimate both the impact of your...
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Mar 11, 2020
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