by Lee Norwood | College Admissions, Paying For College
If you are my age, feeling 29 and actually 54, the college application process that you remember is no longer relevant. It is a completely different beast. No more paper applications, hands cramping from writing essays, and being finished after applying to 2-3...
by guestblogger | Paying For College
For most families, the financial fit is a key part of building a college list. These families realize that being able to pay college costs is just as important as being admitted. It is a good idea to understand your family budget, financial aid practices, and where...
by Lee Norwood | Paying For College
Forbes Article Robert Farrington Senior Contributor I write about personal finance, college and student loan debt. Aug 12, 2022,10:15am EDT Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) GETTY If you’re starting to think about how to cover the costs of higher...
by Lee Norwood | Paying For College
BIG CHANGES IN THE FAFSA With big changes in store for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), families with college-bound children should revisit their savings strategy today. Some may find that they’ll come out ahead when the new rules take effect. But...
by Lee Norwood | Paying For College
Hi Everyone — Ron here, the personal finance columnist for The New York Times. Thanks so much for your interest in my new book, The Price You Pay for College. The book was born of a financial planning challenge that it took me years to recognize. At The...
