March 10th, 2008 Archive Entries:

Financial Planning for College

When I graduated from college 28 years ago, the cost of a one 3 credit course was approximately $42.  The same course now (at a state school) will run approximately $420!  Parenting children who are planning to go to college takes time and effort.  Any financial planner will tell you, “the sooner you begin, the better.”  This article will help you begin that planning […]

Your First Year of College: 25 Tips to Help You Survive and Thrive Your Freshman Year and Beyond

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The first years of college can be stressful for both the student and parent. Helping your child as he or she enters the final stages of child developmental should include a discussion of post secondary school options. In some parts of the country, less than 25% of the students who enter college leave with a degree. For some parents, this is shocking news. For […]