Updated September 2022. If your goal is to keep the cost of college down, it's critical that your student graduates in four years. The average price of college tuition today... read more →
"If you get in, we'll make it work." These 8 words are by far the most dangerous words in college planning. We hear from parents who have told their children... read more →
We have to warn you. The competition for your student is fierce. Many parents already know what we’re talking about. When your student reaches high school (often after they register... read more →
This fact may shock you...as of 2022, the college dropout rate is up 32.9%. Undergraduate freshmen have a one-year dropout rate of 24.1%. These numbers are startling, especially for parents... read more →
Junior year is when students can start to see the finish line of high school. They are actively thinking about their next steps--college, career, or maybe military? Things have become... read more →
Sophomore year is a time when high school students have settled in. They know the drill, and are comfortable with how high school works. At this point, they will start... read more →
In your child's freshman year, everything about high school is new (and sometimes kind of scary). New school, new classes, new classmates, new teachers...your child is starting on the next... read more →
Updated July 2022. Senior year...the pinnacle of the high school journey. This year will fly! Senior year is filled with milestones and memories, and we’re sorry to say -- stress.... read more →
Every year as parents send their children off to college for the first time, they wonder...should I get my child a credit card? According to the Federal Reserve Bank of... read more →
If federal student loans are part of the plan to pay for college (and for most students they are!), college entrance loan counseling will also be on the “to-do” list... read more →
