
Action Plan for College: Freshman Year
In your child’s freshman year, everything about high school is new (and sometimes kind of scary). New school, new classes, new classmates, new teachers…your child is starting on the next

In your child’s freshman year, everything about high school is new (and sometimes kind of scary). New school, new classes, new classmates, new teachers…your child is starting on the next

Junior year is when students can start to see the finish line of high school. They are actively thinking about their next steps–college, career, or maybe military? Things have become

Senior year…the pinnacle of the high school journey. This year will fly! Senior year is filled with milestones and memories, and we’re sorry to say — stress. Understanding the tasks

Sophomore year is a time when high school students have settled in. They know the drill, and are comfortable with how high school works. At this point, they will start

As a parent, you’ve spent years cheering from the sidelines, driving to practices, and watching your student-athlete pour their heart into their sport. Now, as college looms on the horizon,

The sticker price of Columbia University is at a whopping $93,000 per year. Of course, that’s the most expensive school in the country, but the average cost of college is

You probably have a lot of questions about how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will alter your financial planning future and the good news is, for Capstone Clients, roughly

EVERY SECOND America’s student loan debt GROWS by $2,726!
In the last ten years, the total student loan debt in America went from $487 Billion to $1.363 Trillion as of the second quarter of 2016. WOW!
Loans come in two forms – federal and private (bank) – and no matter who you borrow the money from, you will need to repay it with interest so you need to understand the different types of loans and how they work.

The “Big, Beautiful Bill” (BBB) passed over the July 4th weekend, so I wanted to dive deep into this new legislation, and break down three key areas that will directly

Another year means another update to student loan rates so, as we look ahead to the 2025-2026 academic year, parents and students need to understand their options and the financial
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