by Brenda Piazza | Jul 11, 2024 | College Financial
With the new academic year approaching, many families are bracing for the arrival of college tuition bills. While some may have the means to cover these costs, many must explore borrowing options. Making informed financial choices is crucial. Here’s how you can...
by Brenda Piazza | Jul 4, 2024 | College Financial, College Preparation
Congratulations, Class of 2024! Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and you’re about to embark on an exciting new chapter in your educational journey. Here’s a clear and concise guide to help you navigate the next steps this summer to ensure a smooth...
by Brenda Piazza | Nov 23, 2023 | College Financial
What is the net price? The net price is an estimate of the actual cost families will pay for their student’s college education expenses annually. How do you calculate the net price? The college’s total cost of attendance (COA) (tuition & fees, room, board,...
by Brenda Piazza | Sep 14, 2023 | College Financial
How much will a four-year college cost your student? It depends on how much financial aid your student receives! Parents often tell me, “We won’t qualify for financial aid.” This depends on many factors, including your family’s financial “profile,” your child’s...
by Brenda Piazza | Sep 7, 2023 | College Financial
Millions of Americans with federal student loans will have their first payment due in October after a three-year pause. What can you expect? You may have a different loan servicer. Look for postal mail notifications or log into studentaid.gov to confirm your...
