How To Select The Right College To Avoid Overspending
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Selecting the right college is about finding the right fit for your child and your family finances. Here are steps you can take to drive down your college costs.
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11 Common Financial Aid Mistakes
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Garnering financial aid can help drive down your family's college costs. Here are common financial aid mistakes and how to avoid them so you don't miss out on more money.
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8 Financial Aid Myths
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Financial Aid Myths you may have heard and need to clear up, so you can keep the door open to more aid and reduce your college costs.
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3 Easy Ways to Maximize Your 529 College Savings Plan
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Maximize your 529 College Savings Plan. More savings today can mean less debt for college tomorrow.
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You Got Accepted to Colleges, Which One Do You Choose?
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Having your choice of colleges to attend is exciting and stressful. How do you know which way to go? Here are a few tips to help you decide.
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College Funding Success - Part 2
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Whether college is years away or just around the corner, create your family's college spending plan or budget. Having a sense of where you stand financially can help you plan better -- like finding more generous schools or saving more - so you can avoid overspending, taking on too much debt or raiding retirement accounts.
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College Funding Success - Part 1
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Don't overpay for college! College pricing is dynamic and most families do not pay full price - discounts and price breaks are the norm, not the exception. Learn how college pricing and financial aid really work today.
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Courage, Clarity and Confidence: The 3 C's to College Planning Success
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College is expensive! Whether your child is 18 years or 18 months away from going to college, you're probably asking yourself "how are we really going to pay for that?" Start your family's college planning journey by tapping into your Courage, seeking greater Clarity and pushing ahead with more Confidence.
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Why Your Family Needs to Have the College Money Talk Sooner Rather than Later
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It's important to talk as a family about how paying for college works today, and the roles that parents and students have in curbing costs and protecting your financial well-being.
info_outlineHaving your choice of colleges to attend is exciting and stressful. How do you know which way to go? Here are a few tips to help you decide.