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Registered Rep.
April 16, 2012
Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Deciphering a Financial Aid Award Families need to focus on deciphering financial aid letters or they could end up spending tens of thousands of dollars too much for a bachelor's degree. Unfortunately, financial aid awards are often confusing.   |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2007
Mary Dalrymple |
College Financial Aid 101 Apply for your financial aid now if your budding scholar will be headed to college this fall. |
Investment Advisor
January 2010
Tere D'Amato |
Expert's Corner: Acing Financial Aid Planning With portfolios still poorer, how can you advise clients with college aid needs? |
Financial Planning
August 1, 2011
David Juliano |
Financial Aid Pie: Getting a Big Slice Although billions of dollars in financial aid and scholarships are available, applying and qualifying remains a daunting task. Financial advisors can assist clients through it. |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2004
Robert Brokamp |
Get the Most Financial Aid Before you or your child head off to college, position your finances for maximum aid eligibility. |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
Get Ready, Get Set for Financial Aid: Part 2 A peek into how schools determine your financial aid package. |
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2011
Dayana Yochim |
7 Signs of a Student Aid Scam With deadlines for applying for aid approaching, 'tis the season for student aid scams. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2011
Dayana Yochim |
4 Things Missing From Your Financial Aid Offer There's a lot of money hiding between the lines of those college aid letters. |
Entrepreneur
April 2010
Rosalind Resnick |
Paying for the Old College Try Advice for small-business owners on how to finance your kids' college educations. |
Registered Rep.
April 27, 2015
Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
College Savings Don't Hurt Chances For Financial Aid Clients will be in a far better position and enjoy more college options if they've saved for their child's college education. Here's why. |
The Motley Fool
October 13, 2006 |
The ABCs of the FAFSA If college payments are in your near future, it's time to learn about the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. |
Registered Rep.
January 21, 2005
Anne Field |
Time Running Out to Apply for College Financial Aid Many parents of college-age children are scrambling to complete their financial aid applications. Financial advisors suggest that clients should apply even it they don't, at first glance, seem to be eligible for aid. |
Registered Rep.
June 18, 2015
Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
How to Handle Overblown College Fears It's only natural that your clients dread the approach of this milestone, but as they prepare for it, you can help minimize their stress level. |
Financial Planning
August 1, 2009
Donald Jay Korn |
College Panic Many of your clients with teenage children may be feeling the college panic about now. They are looking at diminished net worths and an uncertain job market and economy |
Financial Advisor
January 2012
Jerilyn Klein Bier |
College Crunch Advisors should start asking clients where their kids may want to attend college when the kids are high school freshmen or even in middle school, says Mazareas. There's a lot to talk about. |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2007
Mary Dalrymple |
College Financial Aid 102 Understand how colleges view your assets when computing financial aid. |
Financial Planning
January 1, 2009
Deborah Fox |
Coming Up Short The current economic environment is putting considerable pressure on families. But if parents and their financial advisors take a proactive approach to college planning, parents and students can avoid reliance on credit markets. |
Registered Rep.
October 21, 2015
Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
An Important Change in Financial Aid What President Obama did by signing an executive order in September to make two seemingly simple changes to the FAFSA process can potentially reap huge benefits to your families with college applicants. |
Registered Rep.
August 1, 2004
Kevin McKinley |
Battling for College Savings The key to helping clients meet their higher education expenses lies in getting them to take definitive action in the years preceding enrollment. |
Registered Rep.
May 25, 2011
Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
College Aid Checklist for Grandparents Seven tips that will allow grandparents to safely contribute to their grandkids' college education. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Saving and Planning for College Here are some tips to help you plan how to pay for a college education. |
Financial Advisor
September 2005
Marla Brill |
The Tuition Test A wrong decision on paying for college can cost you in taxes or lost aid. |
Financial Planning
March 1, 2007
Donald Jay Korn |
Child's Play Changes in the kiddie tax may make custodial accounts less attractive to parents planning for college expenses, but there are other investment options. |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
Get Ready, Get Set for Financial Aid: Part 1 A students' guide on getting help with school expenses. |
The Motley Fool
August 28, 2007
Mary Dalrymple |
Yes, You Can Afford Private School Does the thought of writing a five-figure tuition check make you feel a little light-headed? It's not easy, but here's how some parents are doing it. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2010
Selena Maranjian |
7 Ways to Cut the Cost of College Why pay hundreds or thousands when you could be saving that money instead? |
Financial Advisor
February 2006
Marla Brill |
11th-Hour College Planning Parents of older children turn to financial advisors for college funding strategies. |
Finance & Development
March 2006 |
Letters to the Editor Aid recipients must be more accountable... Why not limit new borrowing?... Redesigning aid... |
Registered Rep.
June 18, 2012
Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
How College Rankings Influence Scholarship Awards For your affluent clients, it's the schools that don't possess the marquee names that will be eager to award their children scholarships. The author's book, The College Solution: A Guide to Everyone Looking for the Right School at the Right Price explains more. |
Registered Rep.
November 19, 2012
Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Value Investing for College Several schools recently dubbed the best value by Kiplinger's also charge the highest net prices in the nation. Shame. |
Financial Advisor
July 2006
Raymond Fazzi |
A Full-Fledged Specialty Education planning emerges as a new niche financial advisors as more clients need help with complex issues. |
The Motley Fool
June 13, 2005 |
Saving and Planning for College It's probably not too late to save for a college education. Here are some tips to help you plan for it. |
Investment Advisor
May 2007
Kara P. Stapleton |
New Courses for the College Conversation A scandal erupts, and new tools to help financial advisors and their clients save for college. |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2005
Radelet et al. |
Aid and Growth Although the impact of aid on economic growth diminishes as aid increases, in countries with stronger institutions or better health, more aid can be absorbed effectively. |
Registered Rep.
February 26, 2014
Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Cracking the FAFSA Code Here are 10 mistakes your clients should avoid, according to the Filing the FAFSA guide. |
Registered Rep.
January 23, 2015
Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Five Secrets Colleges Are Keeping From You While universities may lure students with fancy brochures, luxury housing and scenic architecture, the reality is that colleges are high-stakes businesses preoccupied with enhancing their own prestige. |
Registered Rep.
May 11, 2015
Greg Taggart |
Ways to Minimize the Risk of Student Loans Unwary students and their parents continue to pile the debt on in pursuit of what can be a valuable college degree. All too often, the result is a Phi Beta Kappa key to the poor house. |
IDB America
August 2007
Andrew Powell |
Tough Love: The Key to Foreign Aid Effectiveness Why is economic aid to allies less effective than aid to countries that are indifferent if not hostile to their donors' foreign policies? |
Financial Advisor
February 2011
Joel P. Bruckenstein |
Head Of The Class A number of advisors have attracted significant new wealth management assets by positioning themselves as college planning experts. |
Registered Rep.
October 23, 2007
John Churchill |
College Costs: Up, Up and Away Recently released survey of college costs found that tuition and fees at 4-year public universities rose 6.6 percent per year in 2007. |
Registered Rep.
February 25, 2015
Kevin McKinley |
The Costs and Effects of High Tuition Advisors can diplomatically help clients and their children get the degree the kids need at a cost the family is willing and able to pay. |
Registered Rep.
October 26, 2015
Kevin McKinley |
Paying Tomorrow's Tuition Today In the right situation, prepaid tuition plans can provide savers with a competitive ersatz investment return, especially for families with children who are bound for college in the next few years. |
Information Today
June 27, 2013 |
Credo's Literati School Adds Financial Aid Finder Credo introduced a college scholarship search feature to its Literati School, which provides tools in more than 600 K -- 12 schools for teaching information skills. |
The Motley Fool
January 6, 2012
Morgan Housel |
Surging Tuition: More Than Meets the Eye Hyperinflation, or just poor politics? |
The Motley Fool
October 6, 2004 |
Planning for College Pays Off Don't worry. With a smart plan, you can pay for Junior's education. |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2006
Sundberg & Gelb |
Making Aid Work Aid in the past was often guided by geopolitical considerations linked to the interests of donor countries rather than by development objectives. But the end of the cold war and progress toward a new aid architecture should make aid more effective in Africa. |
Finance & Development
September 2008
Celasun & Walliser |
Managing Aid Surprises Countries cannot make full use of aid when it is unpredictable |
Salon.com
April 25, 2001
David Lindorff |
Sneak attack Self-employed parents are the targets of financial aid discrimination -- and most of the time, they don't even know it... |
Registered Rep.
May 20, 2013
Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Unlocking College Data What good are the loads of data about colleges, if families can't access it? Here are four websites that are opening the vault. |
Salon.com
May 20, 2002
Janelle Brown |
Smoke a joint and your future is McDonald's A federal law passed in a burst of drug war fervor denies financial aid to the country's neediest students... |
