Timely Tips to Ease You Through The Process
November to December
Families of high school seniors bound for college in September 2027 have been filing applications and are now 90% complete… a relief, but now we wait. Although the heavy lifting feels over, all eyes should shift to: will I get in and, equally important, how will we...
Three Things to Know Before You Go
College is No Longer the Only Path One Path Can Be Extremely Expensive Life After HS Planning Begins Now Life after high school shouldn't be just one thought, go to college. Students and families can follow six pathways after graduation. Sure, you might hear someone...
What is Nervcited:
In my travels and work with students and families this past month, I learned about a new condition affecting high school families: Nervcited. Nervcited: the combination of nervousness and excitement, often referring to a big, emotional, nerve-wracking event. Not to be...
Your College Planning Team?
Do you have your family’s college and career school planning team in place? Here are some of professional on my team. Financial Advisor to guide you on how to build resources to help with your purchasing power. CPA/Tax Professional to ensure your tax returns are in...
July 1, 2026 Federal Loan Program Changes
Education Loan Changes July 1, 2026 The Trump Administration, through the Office of the Secretary of the US Department of Education, has implemented major policy changes affecting federal student loan financing and repayment. These changes affect several loan...
New Reality
As I wrote last month, the current approach is the old way! Planning for college and career school after high school, or in our adult years, is no longer about finding the school first, applying and getting in, and then figuring out how to pay for it. Why? Well, let...