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The Ticking Time Bomb

One misstep on a financial aid form could end up costing your clients thousands in financial aid money.

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  • May 20, 2013
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    Unlocking College Data 1

    What good are the loads of data about colleges, if families can’t access it? Here are four websites that are opening the vault....More
  • May 8, 2013
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    Is College Worth It?  

    The message that everyone should go to college does a disservice to the 60 percent of students who do not finish their degrees within six years, according to new research from Brookings Center on Children and Families, a non-partisan research center in Washington....More
  • Apr. 15, 2013
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    Curtailing the Costs of College

    By knowing the basics about late-stage college planning, you can promote deeper connections with your clients and prospects....More
  • Mar. 18, 2013
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    Getting the Most Bang for Your Tuition Bucks

    Many students and parents don’t have the resources to benchmark colleges against one another, but a new college scorecard is a step in the right direction....More
  • Mar. 14, 2013
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    Deductible Me

    Help clients understand how to get all the tax deductions they are entitled to, including home, health and education, and possibly even the fees they pay to you....More
  • Feb. 19, 2013
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    Majoring in Employment 1

    One of the top reasons students attend college is to get a good job. But just how much will schools help in the job search?...More
  • Jan. 22, 2013
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    The Ticking Time Bomb

    One misstep on a financial aid form could end up costing your clients thousands in financial aid money....More
  • Dec. 17, 2012
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    College Admissions Fever

    The college admissions process can drive teens and their parents crazy this time of year. Here are some statistics to get clients of college-bound kids to simmer down....More
  • Nov. 19, 2012
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    Value Investing for College

    Several schools recently dubbed the best value by Kiplinger’s also charge the highest net prices in the nation. Shame....More
  • Oct. 15, 2012
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    College at a Discount

    Next year, a Minnesota-based university will cut its tuition by 33 percent for all its students. Others will likely follow....More
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