Do you believe in love at first sight? Colleges and universities are hoping you do, because the moment you step onto their campus, they have a “product” to sell you,
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
When parents think of paying for college, they think of scholarships. They often hear stories about students winning full rides, or applying for a range of unusual private scholarships that
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
You have hit a point in your life when things are coming together. You are seeing success in your career. Your family is growing. You have a 401k for your retirement and 529 plans for your children. You’re paying your mortgage. All is good. Why would you need a financial advisor when everything seems fine? Maybe you are wondering…could it be better? How can you find just the right advisor to put your interests first?
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
So you clicked submit on your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA? Congratulations on completing this often onerous task! Sometimes after filing, changes happen that need correction. What if
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