👩🎓Options with excess funds in a 529 plan
It's a good problem to have: Let's say you saved too much for college for your child in a 529 plan.
📝Can you appeal a financial aid award letter?
From a job offer to the price of a product or service, many things in life are negotiable. Is the cost of college also on this list?
In state tuition for out of state students?
You've probably seen the billboards lining I-90 with schools promising reduced tuition for out-of-state students. The real question: how do these programs work, and what do students need to do to qualify?
👀Why a 529 college savings plan looks even more attractive now
A crucial benefit of flexibility was added to 529 savings accounts with the passing of SECURE 2.0 last month
🎓FAFSA changes for divorced households
Divorced parents may be in for a financial aid shakeup starting with the 2024-2025 FAFSA
🗣 Let’s talk financial aid: Need vs merit
Many of the Ivy league schools simply don’t award merit-based awards. To put this in perspective, even if your child has a 4.0 GPA and 1600 SAT score, they won’t receive merit-based award money from Yale.