by David | May 9, 2020 | Budgeting, General
It’s an Unfortunate Place We’re At, But the Reality is We’re Here Today, parents fight the fight that our students should be able to go to any school they get accepted into, cost be damned. Many students feel this way too. Of course, cost always played into the...
by Jessica | May 7, 2020 | Budgeting, Parents, Students
As we conduct research and speak with prospective students, we frequently come across so called “true cost of college” or “net price calculator” estimator tools. The main premise of all of these tools is to let you, as the prospective student...
by David | May 4, 2020 | Budgeting, General
The short answer is, “No, you shouldn’t get a credit card.” The long answer is, “No, you shouldn’t get a credit card.” I remember when I was a student at Arizona State University and had the opportunity to get a credit card. I signed up right away and was given an...
by David | Apr 29, 2020 | Budgeting, General
Paying for your undergraduate education is challenging today in and of itself. However, it’s important to also consider if an advanced degree is likely in your future or not. An advanced degree can bring many benefits. It can lead to higher-paying job opportunities...
by Jessica | Apr 14, 2020 | Budgeting, Parents, Students
Recently, I caught up with a past student client of mine and I was thrilled to see the decisions this young lady made and how it has set her on an amazing path. She was faced with a difficult decision and I would like to share her story with you. The student loan debt...
by Jessica | Apr 9, 2020 | Budgeting, Parents
Wow, that’s a great question! While some parents know exactly how much they can contribute each year, the majority don’t know. That’s okay when you are early in the process; however, before your child decides on a school to attend, you’ll need...