Ideally, many planners agree that the cost of college is a burden on most families, which is why they suggest starting to save for college the first year your child is born. This would give a typical family 17 to 18 years to save. However, most families have not done this. As your child becomes [...]
I have a very sad story: a student graduated 20 years ago with a particular specialized major (this particular major was dropped the year after he graduated). [Mistake number one: research your career/major] 20 years after graduating this former college student still has $100,000+ in Send article as PDF I have a [...]
A little business and a little vacation. Some families ask when is a good time to start preparing for college. My answer is as soon as possible. A middle school student is not too early to start. I have a High School Sophomore who will be graduating in 2011. We started the planning and positioning [...]
KTAR’s radio host Bob McClay interviewed me Tuesday August 11th regarding the college planning process. I discussed why it is important to choose a career, then a major, then a college, in that order. Send article as PDF KTAR’s radio host Bob McClay interviewed me Tuesday August 11th regarding the college planning process. I discussed [...]
This isn’t exactly a pleasant topic to discus but awareness is one step in the right direction. Campus safety tips While assault or rape by an attacker is never the victim’s fault, there are a few things students can keep in mind While out on a date The unfortunate statistic is that 90 percent of [...]
