
March Madness: Which Sweet 16 School Wins the Financial Aid Game?
Forget the tournament — the real “Madness” is college tuition. With some colleges charging over $100,000 per year, the “sticker shock” of tuition is REAL! But if you have a

Forget the tournament — the real “Madness” is college tuition. With some colleges charging over $100,000 per year, the “sticker shock” of tuition is REAL! But if you have a

Choosing a high school course load used to be simple, but in today’s world of college admissions, “rigor” is the name of the game. From AP and IB to CCP
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We hear these stories every day. Mom, Dad, and high school junior visit a college. Junior is thrilled with the school–loves everything about it. Mom and Dad discover too late what it will cost them.

Updated August 2023. If your goal is to keep the cost of college down, it’s critical that your student graduates in four years. The average price of college tuition today
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Do you have a high school junior who is college-bound? This is an important time to get a handle on the college planning and financial tasks ahead for your family.

The United States is home to approximately 6,000 colleges and universities. Having that many schools to choose from can be both a blessing and a curse. Yes, every student can

The reason why a simple answer eludes us is because there is no simple answer. However, most experts will point to one or more of these primary reasons for the rising cost of college (although many “experts” can’t agree).
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