Federal Student Loan Interest Rates Increased July 1: Here’s What You Can Do The interest rates on federal student loans increased on July 1, 2021. But there is no reason to panic. Interest...
How The Class of 2022 Can Pave An Affordable Path To College If you’re the parent of a rising high school senior, this blog is for you. With college only one year...
How to Appeal Financial Aid Offers (Even After May 1st) We are going to walk you through the inner workings of appeals, show you how to evaluate the overall fairness...
Do You Still Need Strong Test Scores for College? How much do your standardized test scores matter? The short answer: A lot. But it’s complicated. SAT and ACT scores...
How to Negotiate with Colleges to Get More Money Many financial aid offices of colleges and universities are literally behind the times when it comes to determining financial aid...
FAFSA Changes: The Pros and Cons Transcript of Video: Hi, everybody, Matt Carpenter checking in here, I want to take a few minutes to talk about...
Early Decision and Financial Aid A question we get all the time is, are we going to get less money if we apply early decision?...
Video: 2020-2021 CSS Profiles What we have learned about the 2021-2022 CSS Profile, and it hasn’t been made public yet, but it’s actually available...
Net Price Calculator, what are they and are they accurate? A question we get fairly frequently is are net price calculators accurate? Colleges are federally obligated to have a net...