Preparing for the cost of higher education is a journey that yields many rewards, some of which are unanticipated. In this webinar, we’ll take a comprehensive look at a wide…
Jonathan discusses how institutions’ financial resources and enrollment goals impact aid awarding policies, and why families should not make enrollment decisions based solely on colleges’ posted sticker prices. Jonathan also…
We sit down with Rob Maddox, Director of Financial Aid at St. Mary’s College, to discuss the following: applying for financial assistance, different sources of aid, student loans, and special…
This post was updated on November 3, 2020. It was originally published on July 6, 2016. If your child is serious about going to college, then you need to look…
Jeff Selingo has written about higher education for two decades. He is the author of two New York Times bestsellers: There is Life After College and College (Un)bound. Jeff is…
Brock Jolly from The College Funding Coach and Jocelyn Pearson from The Scholarship System answer questions to help your family submit FASFA quickly and accurately, increasing your chances of receiving…
Learn from a well-known expert and parent on how to successfully “negotiate” a lower college rate. Hint: it’s not what you might think. About the Guest Presenter: Joel Peck is…
Join Brock Jolly from The College Funding Coach® and David Kafafian from Stride Funding to discuss creative college funding options that may be right for your family. We recognize that…
This post was originally published on August 3, 2015. It was updated on December 5, 2025. You may have spent years focusing on GPA and extracurriculars; you may have spent…
These days it certainly doesn’t feel like heaven and college should even be used in the same sentence. Wouldn’t it be nice to have a step-by-step clear roadmap that lights…