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College Financial Terminology 101 – Do you know your “grants” from your “scholarships”?

June 6, 2024 No Comments

In the world of college finances, terms get thrown around a lot, and those of us who work with them every day often take for granted everyone will know what they mean. However, as you may well know, parents who are just getting their feet wet in the college jargon could use a little help. Knowing the lingo is one of your first steps in being an informed customer…College Financial Terminology 101!

How Can Students Help Pay for College

April 4, 2024 No Comments

With the price tag of a college education reaching higher levels every year, students will have a very hard time shouldering the entire cost burden all by themselves–unlike 30 years

Choosing a College: Weighing the Return on Education

March 22, 2024 No Comments

We often hear the term “return on investment” or “ROI.” We use those words ourselves all the time at Capstone Wealth Partners. When you invest, you expect a certain return

Borrowing To Pay For College: Options For Parents

March 8, 2024 No Comments

Your student has made a college choice. You have accounted for all your savings, cash flow, scholarship, and grant options. And you discover you still haven’t covered all the costs.

Searching for Scholarships: Finding Ways to Pay for College

February 21, 2024 No Comments

College is expensive. Finding ways to pay for college using other people’s money is key to making the cost manageable for your family.

What Do I Need to Know About Using My Roth IRA to Pay for My Child’s College?

February 15, 2024 No Comments

Paying for college can feel overwhelming. With costs continuing to rise, families are looking for creative ways to fund their children’s education – without taking on massive amounts of debt.

Finding a Solution to the High Cost of College

February 9, 2024 No Comments

Families with college-bound students are always looking for a magical solution to the high cost of college. Our “magical” solution at Capstone Wealth Partners is careful planning. In all seriousness,

FAFSA Woes – What You Need to Know

February 2, 2024 No Comments

The FAFSA for the 2024-2025 school year has not rolled out as smoothly as anyone would have expected. We’ve put together three quick videos for you to watch regarding the

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The Excitement of the College Acceptance Letters

January 19, 2024 No Comments

Updated January 2024. Senior year is a whirlwind of activity. Students and their parents are anticipating the journey to college that’s right around the corner. Fall semester means that application

FAFSA Mistakes To Avoid

January 5, 2024 No Comments

Remember: The FAFSA for the 2025-26 school year will open on December 1, 2024. Now, let’s take a closer look at the mistakes you want to avoid while filling out

Author: Joe Messinger, CFP®

College Financial Terminology 101 – Do you know your “grants” from your “scholarships”?

How Can Students Help Pay for College

Choosing a College: Weighing the Return on Education

Borrowing To Pay For College: Options For Parents

Searching for Scholarships: Finding Ways to Pay for College

What Do I Need to Know About Using My Roth IRA to Pay for My Child’s College?

Finding a Solution to the High Cost of College

FAFSA Woes – What You Need to Know

The Excitement of the College Acceptance Letters

FAFSA Mistakes To Avoid

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