
Finding Private Scholarships: Is It Worth It?
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

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

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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