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9 things you should know about the CSS Profile so you can “Know Before You Go”

October 5, 2023 No Comments

How does your home equity affect your student’s financial aid? And what do the following words all have in common: tedious, cumbersome, difficult, time-consuming, and sometimes expensive? They are all words which can describe the “College Scholarship Service PROFILE” or CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE® offered by the CollegeBoard.org and your home equity plays a role. Not to worry, we have you covered.

Don’t Let the College Dream Become a College Nightmare

September 29, 2023 No Comments

We see it often at this time of year. The time of year when students are receiving college letters telling them they are accepted or waitlisted or rejected. The time of year when families are receiving college letters telling them what they are expected to pay for the privilege of attending that school. It can be a dream, or it can be a horror story.

Choosing a College: The Financial Aid Award Letter

February 17, 2023 No Comments

High school seniors and their families are waiting on pins and needles in mid-February. They have acceptance letters from several colleges, but they might not know a very important key

Cwp Only 41% Of Undergraduates Finish In 4 Years

New Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

September 13, 2022 No Comments

Recently, President Joe Biden announced a sweeping student loan forgiveness plan. We want to clarify what, exactly, this plan is, and the key information you need to know. Student Loan

What Happens When You Can’t Pay Your Student Loan Bill?

April 28, 2022 No Comments

We hope the day never comes. The day when you lose a job, face extreme medical bills, or suffer a loss resulting in unexpected expenses. Suddenly, the budget you worked so hard to plan goes out the window. You are faced with being unable to pay your student loan debt.

Student Loan Borrowing: We’re on Dangerous Ground

March 18, 2022 No Comments

We’ve been seeing a dangerous trend. Students entering college are completely ignoring their impending student loan debt. They believe the proposals of several presidential candidates in past elections will actually

Paying for College: Working Together to Avoid Heartbreak

April 2, 2021 No Comments

Every year, we hear the same heart-breaking stories from parents, many of whom have never connected with Capstone Wealth Partners before. Their senior high school student is making the final

Student loans are scary: How much can you afford?

October 30, 2020 No Comments

Do you know what is scary? We’re not talking zombies, ghosts, or witches. We’re talking about college student loans. Is there a debt level you don’t have to be afraid of?

Work-Study Federal Student Aid

June 18, 2020 No Comments

Work-study federal student aid…what is it and who can take advantage of it? When today’s Gen X parents were college students, they could earn enough money through their own work

Thinking About What College Will Look Like in the Fall of 2020

June 12, 2020 No Comments

As we write this blog, our country is griped in a pandemic. Practically everything shut down, and now we are beginning the slow process of adjusting to our new normal

Category: College

9 things you should know about the CSS Profile so you can “Know Before You Go”

Don’t Let the College Dream Become a College Nightmare

Choosing a College: The Financial Aid Award Letter

New Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

What Happens When You Can’t Pay Your Student Loan Bill?

Student Loan Borrowing: We’re on Dangerous Ground

Paying for College: Working Together to Avoid Heartbreak

Student loans are scary: How much can you afford?

Work-Study Federal Student Aid

Thinking About What College Will Look Like in the Fall of 2020

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