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
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?
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:
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
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
If you have high school juniors and seniors in the house, college planning is probably at the top of your mind, which also means you’re planning school visits! While your
Not all marriages last forever, so when children of divorce grow up to be college-bound students, parents need to know how their divorce impacts their college cost bottom line. During
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.
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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