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Financial planning For Parents
Begin financial planning to make the best-informed decisions around financing your child's education.
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Financial Planning for students
Learn how to navigate the seas of financial aid to understand the true costs of college and graduate financially free!
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Authored by Jessica Brown
In this book financial expert Jessica L. Brown reveals a variety of choices for post-secondary education and provides students and families detailed information on the best financial aid options to fund it: Financial Planning FAFSA Scholarships, Federal/Private Student Loans, How to Choose the Best Financial Aid Award, Offer Repayment Options and much more! In addition, Brown helps you to avoid costly mistakes and scams , and she delivers strategies for post-college financial success. Brown simplifies the college application process and shows you exactly where and how to apply for student aid. . . as if she's working right beside you and answering your questions each step of the way.
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Providing for your family's financial security is an important part of the college planning process. The first step in seeking a post-secondary education is financial planning as a family. Together, you can understand how much a college education costs annually and what you can contribute to you and/or your child's education. Providing for you and your family's financial security is important, since a college education is one of the biggest investments that one can make.
ESTIMATE YOUR AID WITH THE FAFSA4CASTER
The FAFSA4Caster is a planning tool on FAFSA.ed.gov that allows you to see what federal aid you will be eligible for before applying to college. Prospective students are encouraged to utilize this tool to begin to learn what you and your family may need to do to afford the college of your dreams!
On the FAFSA4caster you will be able to input you and/or your families' income, institutional aid, external resources, as well as the cost of your prospective school to identify what your potential out of pocket expenses will be.
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Educational
Facts
College Gurl
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will Make it EASY
Below are some smart borrowing tips to help students and parents matriculate through the college experience.
The College Gurl workbook was designed to help students and parents organize their school options and clearly make the best financial decision. This book is great for anyone that is planning on going to college but needs to be meticulous about the cost for a four year education.
2019-2020 FAFSA is available now!
FAFSA can be filled out online at fafsa.ed.gov
FAFSA is first come, first served
2018-2019 FAFSA must be completed by June 30th, 2019
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Providing for your family's financial security is an important part of the college planning process. The first step in seeking a post-secondary education is financial planning as a family. Together, you can understand how much a college education costs annually and what you can contribute to you and/or your child's education. Providing for you and your family's financial security is important, since a college education is one of the biggest investments that one can make. For more information ,
ESTIMATE YOUR AID WITH THE FAFSA4CASTER
FAFSA4Caster is a planning tool on FAFSA.ed.gov that allows you to see what federal aid you will be eligible for before applying to college. Prospective students are encouraged to utilize this tool to begin to learn what you and your family may need to do to afford the college of your dreams!
On the FAFSA4Cater you will be able to input you and/or your families' income as well as the cost of your prospective school to identify what your potential out of pocket expense will be. Also, you will be able to add institutional and scholarship aid that has been granted to you.
2017-2018 FAFSA must be completed
by June 30th, 2018
FAFSA can be filled out online
at fafsa.ed.gov
FAFSA is first come, first served
2018-2019 FAFSA must be completed
by June 30th, 2019
Providing for your family's financial security is an important part of the college planning process. The first step in seeking a post-secondary education is financial planning as a family. Together, you can understand how much a college education costs annually and what you can contribute to you and/or your child's education. Providing for you and your family's financial security is important, since a college education is one of the biggest investments that one can make.
ESTIMATE YOUR AID WITH THE FAFSA4CASTER
FAFSA4Caster is a planning tool on FAFSA.ed.gov that allows you to see what federal aid you will be eligible for before applying to college. Prospective students are encouraged to utilize this tool to begin to learn what you and your family may need to do to afford the college of your dreams!
On the FAFSA4Cater you will be able to input you and/or your families' income as well as the cost of your prospective school to identify what your potential out of pocket expense will be. Also, you will be able to add institutional and scholarship aid that has been granted to you.
Smart Borrowing Tips
Educational Facts
Get The College Gurl
Financial Planner to
make it EASY
Below are some smart borrowing tips to help students and parents matriculate through the college experience.
The College Gurl workbook was designed to help students and parents organize their school options and clearly make the best financial decision. This book is great for anyone that is planning on going to college but needs to be meticulous about the cost for a four year education.