Michelle W., TuitionCents Specialty Webinar, Virginia

By The College Funding Coach / May 31, 2023

Michelle W., TuitionCents Specialty Webinar, Virginia “This was very informative. I’m so glad I learned about this organization and the available resources. Everyone can take something useful from the presentations.…

TuitionCents 2023: Using 529 Plans to Save and Pay for College

By Shana Despres / May 19, 2023

Is Now the Right Time for My Child to Get a Credit Card?

By Jonathan Mabb / May 16, 2023

Many parents start to ask this question when their child is about to start college. I’ll give you the simple but vague answer right away – you should at least…

David S., Parent, Tandem Friends School, VA

By The College Funding Coach / May 8, 2023

David S., Parent, Tandem Friends School, VA “This was one of the most informative college workshops I’ve ever attended. I would have loved another hour of time to learn more.…

Natalie W., Parent, Village Tech Schools, Texas

By The College Funding Coach / May 8, 2023

Natalie W., Parent, Village Tech Schools, Texas “I currently have a student in college and 2 more about to start. Also have a preschooler who we want to start saving…

Lindsay O., Parent, Sierra Middle School, Colorado

By The College Funding Coach / May 8, 2023

Lindsay O., Parent, Sierra Middle School, Colorado “It was excellent and I’m eager to learn more! The presentation provided great high-level information, a good starting point for the college planning…

Vicki DiLeggi, Archbishop Ryan High School, PA

By The College Funding Coach / May 8, 2023

Vicki D., Archbishop Ryan High School, PA “Great information and the speaker was very engaging.  Very knowledgeable about the subject. Paying for college is some tough terrain and this seminar…

The Private Scholarship Game (Part 2) – 12 Ways to Increase Your Odds

By Brock Jolly / May 5, 2023

As high school seniors dash to secure private scholarship funding for the fall, juniors and their parents need to start turning their attention to private scholarships now. There are many…

The Private Scholarship Game (Part 1) – The Top 10 Do’s and Don’ts

By Brock Jolly / March 28, 2023

Putting Private Scholarships In Perspective Most college scholarships are available through the colleges themselves in the form of merit aid or tuition discounting. You can also access free money through…

Don’t Be Fooled by Your Financial Award Letters

By James L. Hicks, CFP / March 9, 2023

This post was updated on March 9, 2023. It was originally published on March 23, 2021. — Colleges are mailing financial aid award letters to millions of college-bound students, and…