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09 March

Make Smart School Selections to Save

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  • Categories affording college, save at college, saving for college

It is important for parents and children to work together when it comes to selecting a college. There are a number of factors that influence this choice. Parents often what to find a school that offers a quality education

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01 March

Sources of Merit Scholarships- March 2016 Newsletter

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  • Categories campus visit, choose the right college, college acceptance, college major, college planning, college planning consultant, college selection, college wait list, cost of college, financial aid, major and minor, majors, money, money for college, saving for college, scholarship, scholarships, summer camp, summer job, summer program, wait list, waiting list

Spring Break is right around the corner for high school students. For some, this means a genuine rest from studying and for others; it means a week dedicated to serious thought on their college dreams. For best results,

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06 November

Dealing With Application Stress

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  • Categories ACT, college application, college applications, cost of college, financial aid, financial planning for college, grant, majors, SAT, save at college, saving for college, scholarship, scholarships, student loan, student loans, work study

High school seniors are focusing on completing applications and taking any final SAT/ACT test.  Other high school students are focusing on creating an academic profile which helps them be competitive in the admissions process.

This month’s newsletter topics include:

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01 October

October 2015 Newsletter

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  • Categories college essays, college expenses, college major, college planning; college admissions; college applicants, college tour, cost of college, financial planning for college, PLAN test, saving for college, school fair, school selection

October is a busy time for high school students.  Seniors are working on college application essays, Juniors and Sophomores are preparing for PSAT and attending college fairs and Freshman are learning to juggle academics and extracurricular activities.

This month’s

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05 June

Successful College Freshman Year -June 2015 Newsletter

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  • Categories career, choose a career, college freshman, college parent, family and money, finances, financial aid, first year of college, freshmen, Going Away to College, high school parent, high school senior, high school summer program, preparing for college, saving for college, summer camp, summer job, summer program

With so many graduates starting to leave behind their high school life for the college dream, June seems like a great time to discuss how to have a successful freshman year!

This month’s newsletter topics include:

Have a

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03 June

The New Parent’s Guide to 529 Plans

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  • Categories 529, affording college, saving for college
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Congratulations! You’re either expecting your new bundle of joy in the upcoming months, or you’ve recently had a new addition to your family. In either case, chances are you’ve thought of your child’s future and dreamt of hugging them

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23 April

Summer Jobs for High School Juniors

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  • Categories college activities, extra curricular, high school juniors, high school volunteer, money, money for college, saving for college, Uncategorized

Author:  Rhonda Manns, A2Z College Planning
As students wrap up their Junior year and prepare for their last year of high school, the long summer months may seem like an excellent reprieve from testing and studying. While I recommend that

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28 January

Comments about our financial aid seminars

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  • Categories affording college, College costs, college expenses, college finances, college tuition, cost of college, financial aid, financial planning for college, grant, saving for college, scholarship, student aid, student loan

Thanks to the Town of Cary (Parks and Recreation) for hosting “Send Your Kids To The Best, Most Selective Colleges For Pennies On The Dollar” seminar on January 25, 2014. 
Would you like to attend or host

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07 December

Affording College

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  • Categories 529, 529s, affording college, college expenses, saving for college

For those looking at post-secondary education, the costs associated with a college degree can be staggering. Total student debt for all American college students is estimated at $1 trillion (source: CSNBC), while the average cost of a 4-year college

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06 October

Two Plans for Parents for College Funding

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  • Categories college savings, saving for college, upromise

If you haven’t already decided on a vehicle for saving for your child’s higher education, think about a couple of choices that have worked well for many other parents in planning funding for college. As always, it’s best to speak

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