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June 9, 2016

How do I Cancel my SAT Score?

So you took the SAT, and you have a sinking feeling that you didn’t do as well as you wanted to. In fact, you’re so sure you didn’t well that you want to make sure no one ever sees your score–not even you. You can’t travel back in time and tell your past self not […]

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April 16, 2016

Paying for College 101: The CSS Curve Ball

Paying for College The CSS Curve Ball

The last post in the “Paying for College 101” series goes over the importance of properly positioning your assets when you complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). We recommend reading them first! They’ll provide understanding of how a student and parent’s income(s) and assets affect the FAFSA calculation and how these calculations […]

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April 9, 2016

Paying for College 101: When Your Hard Work Works Against You

Paying for College When Your Hard Work Works Against You

The point of working hard and saving for college shouldn’t be having your efforts work against you, yet that is exactly what can happen when you diligently work and save without understanding how the FAFSA works. In a previous post, I described how the Estimated Family Contribution (EFC) is impacted by your income and where […]

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March 30, 2016

Deciphering Your Financial Aid Award Letter with an Infographic

I stumbled across this excellent infographic breaking down the big (and small) points of a financial aid award letter, and thought it was definitely worth sharing. With college decision and financial aid letters looming on the horizon, it’s a good idea to get familiar with exactly what will be on that letter, and what it […]

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March 22, 2016

Using College to Help You Figure Out a Career Path

Even if you already have a good idea about the career path you want to follow after you graduate from college, deciding which steps you need take to make it happen can be a pretty intense experience. There are so many things to consider: Which classes you should take, the major you should declare, the […]

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