College Hacks & Hot Takes

For many families navigating the college financial aid process, the CSS Profile can feel like an unpleasant surprise. Unlike the FAFSA, which is relatively straightforward, the CSS Profile dives...

As a parent of a high school senior, navigating the financial aid process can be daunting. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is crucial to this process. This form, provided by...

Imagine yourself years from now. You've reached retirement age, ready to relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor. But instead of golden years, you face financial anxieties. ...

The countdown to college is officially on! As the parent of a high school senior, you're likely feeling a mix of excitement and overwhelm. Don't worry – you're not alone. With careful...

Don't Miss the Sweet Spot: A Guide to a Smooth Junior Year College Prep

As parents of a junior, you might be feeling a mix of excitement and, well, a healthy dose of "Oh no, college applications...

Now that your child has settled into the rhythm of high school, leaving behind the growing pains of 9th grade, it's clear they're maturing rapidly. This transition marks an exciting and pivotal...