Hi Friend, Happy June! Summertime is here and high school seniors are now graduating. Congratulations! All their hard work has paid off and now they can start focusing more on their next exciting chapter,…
As the season of sunshine and warmth approaches, high school and college students may find themselves wondering how to make the most of their upcoming summer break. While catching up on sleep and finding…
Hi Friend, May 1 is usually celebrated as “National College Decision Day” – a time when colleges and universities request their accepted students to finalize their choice of school for the upcoming fall semester…
Following graduation, leaving school, or dropping below half-time enrollment, college students are granted a student loan grace period. During this time, borrowers do not have to make payments towards their student loans. This temporary…
Hi Friend, It’s April! This spring, the college decision timeline is very different due to the many FAFSA delays. High school seniors will likely start receiving their financial aid offers mid-April. As a result,…
By Beatrice Schultz (Westface College Planning) and Lisa Marker-Robbins (Flourish Coaching) If you’re the parent of a college-bound teenager, you know all too well the mix of excitement and anxiety that comes with planning…
Hi Friend, It’s March, and spring is just around the corner! If you have a high school senior, it’s getting close to college decision time. March is typically when high school seniors start to…
One of the biggest concerns for most college-bound students and their families when planning for college is the cost of attending. Fortunately, there are other options besides taking out student loans to help pay…