February is Financial Aid Awareness Month, so it’s the perfect time to demystify the “how” of paying for college. For most families, the challenge isn’t just finding the money—it’s navigating
The start of a new year means the start of financial aid award letters arriving in your mailbox. And now, the real work begins — determining which college is the
There has been a lot of news in recent months about the ACA enhanced subsidies expiring at the end of the year. Extending the beefed-up subsidies has been at the
As the leaves begin to turn across Central Ohio and your students head back to campus in the fall each year, we often focus on the excitement of the new
The 2025 College Football Playoff bracket is set, but while the teams prepare for the gridiron, families across the country are facing a different kind of competition: the college financial
In Part 1 of College Planning with Tax Strategies, we looked at tax strategies higher-income families can use, including gifting appreciated assets to your child and personal tax filings. Today,
December is an exciting time for high school seniors and their parents, as you are likely to start receiving acceptance letters and initial scholarship offers from colleges. It feels great
A couple of weeks ago, I had a conversation with an admissions director from a top liberal arts school, and the message they’re hearing directly from employers is crystal clear:
Higher-income families that attend the high school financial aid night often walk away with nothing but frustration and feeling like it was a waste of time. If you’re one of
Filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a critical step in securing college funding, and for families navigating divorce or separation, the process comes with unique and
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