College Interview Basics

For some students, the college interview may be their first ever formal interview with a prize on the line: admission to the college. An interview can be an important piece of the admission puzzle, along with academics and extra curriculars, and may even help maximize your student’s merit-based financial aid (free money awarded by the college, not based on family …

End of Year College Savings Tips

It’s never too early or too late to save for college. Here are four tips to help bump up your college savings accounts before the end of the year. Tip 1:  Find Loose Change (and Many Dollars) in your Checking Account  Review the automatic payments connected to your checking account and cancel those services and subscriptions you don’t regularly use or …