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... read more →
In early June of 2015, the Department of Education announced revised Federal Need Analysis Methodology to determine a student’s EFC for the 2016/17 award year. In August, the DOE made... read more →
We all know universities come in different flavors – state schools/ivy leagues, privates/publics, colleges/universities, etc. And we know the different types have different admission standards your student needs to meet... read more →
In our previous blog, you learned what FAFSA stands for, what it is used for, and about some filing tips you should be aware of. A lot of your questions may... read more →
Since this piece was written in June 2015, the FAFSA filing deadlines have changed. Please refer to our more recent blog by clicking here for the latest information. If you... read more →
Many families recognize the value of 529 savings plans. 529 plans provide an easy way to put aside money for college that will earn interest tax-free (when used for qualified... read more →
Welcome to the second video post in our 5-part series, originally produced in conjunction with the Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants (OSCPA). Hosted by the their Communications Director, Gary... read more →
By now, we’ve all seen this storyline unfold before – a recent college grad is buried in six figures of student loans, has no foreseeable job prospects, and has been... read more →
If you are part of what is considered to be Generation X (like me), you likely know that you have 20 or 30 years until your so-called retirement at age... read more →