Case Study: $42,000 Per Year Merit Scholarship One of the things many families worry about is that they earn too much to get financial aid even though they need it. If this is something you’ve been concerned about, you’re not alone AND there are other options! Here’s a merit aid case study from a student I recently worked with, […]

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Case Study – $51,840 Need Based Scholarship Here’s a case study from a student I recently worked with that you may find very encouraging if you know you are going to qualify for a need-based scholarships. I’ll call this student Sam. Before I share Sam’s story, here’s a quick run-down of the main 4 types of  college financial […]

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One of the biggest problems I hear about when families start the college planning process is…(drumroll, please) THE MONEY. As in… Will our family qualify for financial aid? Will we actually be able to afford college!? Are private schools always more expensive than public schools? How come my cousin’s kid got a “free-ride” but our neighbor’s son is paying full […]

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