“We’ve taken care of you your whole life, but we have a future as well…” Navigating college decisions can be a whirlwind of excitement and anxiety, especially when finances enter the chat. Join Steve as he sheds light on balancing dreams with...
Here’s how it works: the FAFSA calculates your Student Aid Index (SAI), which schools use to determine eligibility for federal need-based aid like Pell Grants, federal student loans, and Work-Study. Some colleges also use that same FAFSA data to award their own aid....
Trends in College Tuition College tuition has long been a hot-button issue in the United States, and recent data reveals a complex landscape of rising sticker prices, shifting net costs, and evolving student debt patterns. As families grapple with affordability and...
Would you shop for a house or car without knowing the price? Nope, didn’t think so. You’d figure out your budget, find options that fit, and THEN decide if the price is worth it. So, why are families diving into the college search without even glancing at the cost...
Post by Citizens Key takeaways There may be a gap between your financial aid offer and the cost of your ideal college. Your college’s financial aid office and billing office are resources for you to use to help determine your options. If you don’t receive enough...
We are proud to have joined Third Floor Views for this interview. A part of Chesapeake Family Magazine, this podcast is super informative to parents of...
