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Tag Archives: paying for college
College Warm Up
Seniors, it’s one week away from National College Decision Day! Once you’ve notified the school of your choice that you’ll be attending and have sent in your deposit, take care of this to-do list: Decline any other offers of admission … Continue reading →
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Reading The Fine Print
You may have already received some acceptances. Be on the lookout for financial aid letters which often arrive separately from admissions decisions. Now’s the time to focus on details as the letters may look different from one another, often making … Continue reading →
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How To Help Your Child Get Ready For College
Sending your child off to college is a major event. As your child prepares to go away, you want to help, but you also want to respect that this is their moment. Here are some suggestions for what you can … Continue reading →
Your Child’s Going To College: Top Tips For Parents
Your child’s going to college. Like all of us, you want to help, but you’re not sure how. Here are some suggestions on how to be supportive as they prepare to be a college freshman: Help your child … Continue reading →
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Today Is 529 Day
As reported by Politico’s Morning Education: TODAY IS 529 DAY: Get it? Because it’s May 29?! States and organizations around the country are holding special events today urging – and helping – families to set aside money for a higher … Continue reading →