How can you tell if a college is the “right fit” for you? Visiting really helps. So, it’s important to plan your college visits strategically and make sure you gather as much information as you can about each school you visit. Here are a few tips for making sure you get the most out of […]
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Covid-19’s Influence As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to impact daily life, high school seniors face a dilemma. The pandemic will drastically change the way many colleges function during the upcoming fall and perhaps the spring semesters. Some schools will be entirely online, while others might require masks, or have some restrictions on extracurriculars. The uncertainty
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The insurance sector is one of the most important financial areas in American life. It touches the individual lives of nearly every American and dramatically impacts the overall economy. Although insurance is a critical part of any healthy financial plan, many people find the myriad types of insurance contracts and companies confusing. This is unfortunate
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Dave gives perspective on deadlines, financial aid, staying closer to home, online courses, campus visits, and more.
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The holidays are almost here. It’s time to enjoy family, friends, food, and . . . the FASFA? If you’re a high school junior, you still have plenty of time before your FASFA is due, so go ahead and enjoy the family, friends, and food. If you are a senior applying for regular admission, and
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I’ve met a lot of families that make significant mistakes in the college planning process—making up their minds before knowing the facts, or falling in love with the first school that accepts them. Unfortunately, that can be costly. Because college is such an expensive game, you mustn’t let an emotional connection to a particular school
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My parents, and probably all parents, used to say this. They weren’t actually worried that I’d jump off a bridge. The point was not succumbing to peer pressure. You don’t have to do what your friends do. It’s the same with college. When it comes to college information . . . it’s everywhere. The problem
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We’re excited to introduce Elite College Knowledge,® our curated collection of insight and information related to the expensive endeavor of higher education. We’ll share stories of personal experiences, as well as professional advice to help you navigate your college planning journey. The objective of Elite College Knowledge® is to share the inside information we’ve gathered
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