Timely Tips to Ease You Through The Process
Ready – Set – FAFSA
Determining how to pay for college, all post-high school education programs is critical. Savings, scholarships, need-based aid, and other tuition assistance all play a role in determining how to meet educational costs. Financial aid is available to help supplement a...
Clues and Cues to College Planning
FINDING THE RIGHT EDUCATION TO CAREER CHOICE The Fall has arrived, school is in full gear, and student activities are filling up the house calendar. It is the time for college planning. Parents of high school juniors and seniors begin the countless hours of managing...
College Planning Paralysis
Over the past few months, I have been reading, updating information, and talking to parents and higher education colleagues. I must confess I am concerned. It appears we are on the doorsteps of another year of College Planning Paralysis (CPP). Coined by Shelley...
Never Ends – Always Planning
Love July …. Although we have had a few warm days already, you have to love July. Time to kick back, grab some vacation time, walk the beach, or sit poolside. For families of high school and college-aged students, the summer offers no rest from the critical tasks and...
When A Scholarship Doesn’t Cover the Rest
The evaluations, comparisons, campus tours, and conversations are over. Hundreds of family's and students have made their choice. We're off to college. Oh, what a minute…. Have got everything done? One being the tuition bill… and it's on its way! Parents of Sophomore...
No Summer Slide for 2022 Planning
Congratulations to the graduating Class of 2021 To the students and the parents of the graduating class of 2021, wow. kindergarten, elementary, middle, high school, college, graduate school. Wow. In all of my 35+ years in education, never has there been a year....