Our world is all topsy-turvy. COVID-19 has impacted every aspect of our lives. Hopefully as you read this you and your loved ones are healthy and making your way through
Parents can use money from a 529 college savings plan to pay for qualified higher education expenses like tuition, room, and board. When used for those purposes, the money earns
College sports is big business. The NCAA earns billions of dollars every year, and colleges are tax-exempt so their earnings are tax-free. Only a few sports make money–mainly football and
When the calendar turns to March, many families start to plan college visits. High school sophomores and juniors hit the road over spring break and summer vacation to tackle an
When planning families, future parents don’t think to themselves, “Gee, we better space these children out so we don’t have to send two to college at the same time!” Well,
Well not exactly, but if you’re gonna dream, then dream big! Every election cycle the topic of tuition free college comes up. Is that even possible? Could debt ever be
The world of college admissions is ever changing. Recent negative headlines like the Operation Varsity Blues admission scandal has shown a light on a problem with ACT and SAT testing–often
The National Association for College Admission Counselors is “an organization of more than 15,000 professionals from around the world dedicated to serving students as they make choices about pursuing postsecondary
The Perkins Loan was a federal loan based on a student’s financial need. While in college, the loan was “subsidized”–it did not earn interest. The interest rate was a low
A hot topic for parents of college bound students is always ACT and SAT testing. Parents seek out information to help their students do well on what can be a
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