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Cwp Choosing A College 3 Key Affordability Questions To Ask

Choosing a College: 3 Key Affordability Questions to Ask

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... read more →
  • January 13, 2023
  • Joe Messinger, CFP®
  • College Planning
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Having the College Money Talk with Your Child

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... read more →
  • January 6, 2023
  • Joe Messinger, CFP®
  • College Planning
Cwp Only 41% Of Undergraduates Finish In 4 Years

Only 41% of Undergraduates Finish in 4 years

Updated September 2022. 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... read more →
  • September 8, 2022
  • Joe Messinger, CFP®
  • College Planning
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Why does college cost so much? 6 reasons college is expensive

College is expensive. We know you aren't shocked by that statement. We all hear the news. It is easy to feel outrage at the skyrocketing price tag for college, and... read more →
  • May 29, 2020
  • Joe Messinger, CFP®
  • College Planning

High School Course Options: What Are the Choices and Can They Save Money on College?

Beth Probst, Founder and CEO of At The Core, has some thoughts to share about high school course options and how they can save money on college. At The Core... read more →
  • December 13, 2019
  • Joe Messinger, CFP®
  • College, College Planning

Ohio State Tax Deduction Boost for 529 Savings

To encourage saving for college, many states in the US allow for an in-state tax deduction up to a certain amount for savings invested in that state’s 529 plan. Starting... read more →
  • January 12, 2018
  • Joe Messinger, CFP®
  • Tax Planning

The New Tax Code and What It Means for College Bound Families

Changes to the tax code and how they impact paying for college If you follow the news (and who doesn’t today?!), you know the tax code has undergone a major... read more →
  • January 5, 2018
  • Joe Messinger, CFP®
  • College Planning
FAFSA - What do those letters mean anyway? Capstone Wealth Partners Ohio

“Deadlines are looming” – A letter from Joe Messinger, CFP®

Since this piece was written in January 2016, the FAFSA filing deadlines have changed. For the first time, the FAFSA will go live October 1, 2016. Visit our new blog... read more →
  • January 29, 2016
  • Joe Messinger, CFP®
  • College

What did Washington do now?! New FAFSA rules, what you need to know, and our proactive plan

When it rains, it pours! This week the Obama administration announced not only a new College Scorecard website but also revisions to FAFSA—both with the aim of making college more... read more →
  • September 18, 2015
  • Joe Messinger, CFP®
  • College

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