High School
Have A Sophomore In High School? Plan For College Now!
August is here! As the leisurely days of summer move into a bustling schoolyear, we want to help make sure you and your student are on an affordable college-bound path. I’m also sharing helpful advice in Forbes and Real Simple, both of which I’ve included below! Is your student a sophomore this year? Start planning now! Figuring out your financial outlook narrows down the…
College Planning For Sophomore High School Year
It might seem early to have a college funding plan in place if your daughter or son is only 14 or 15. It’s not! A student’s sophomore year in high school is the best time to start college planning as it marks the next phase for parents to narrow down the best financial options and…
Summer Job Benefits and Why Your Student Needs One
For college and high school students, summers provide a welcomed respite from the rigors of the academic year. With a free schedule it is the perfect opportunity to find a summer job to earn some fun money for the upcoming year, and, most importantly, save for college. With the rising costs of college tuition, room…
So You’ve Applied for Financial Aid. Now What?
You’ve submitted the FAFSA. Now all you have to do is wait for the financial aid offers, right? Not always. Often we forget about additional forms or supplemental applications, even if we get reminders or email notifications. Missing a requirement or deadline may cost your family free federal and institutional financial aid. To be one-hundred…
Master Your Financial Aid Appeal in 5 Easy Steps
It’s about that time of year—when your senior is mid-way through their term—that financial aid packages come flooding into your mailbox. Seeing the raw numbers may cause a bit of panic. You remember hearing something about appealing financial aid, but where do you start? It’s a pretty straightforward process, and worth trying. Financial aid packages…
Dare2B Digital Conference 2018
We’re excited to announce Beatrice Schultz will be a speaker at the Dare 2B Digital Conference 2018, hosted at the PayPal office March 3rd 2018! Join us for an action-packed day of learning and workshops! You’ve heard of “STEM” programs, but what about “STEAM”? STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math) focuses on skillsets in…