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We’ve made it our business to reduce the stress of student loans by making the process smarter and more transparent. So we created a blog that lives by those same rules. From research tips to savings strategies to reminders of key dates, keep coming back for more helpful content.

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June 15, 2021 / Jeff Rose

I'm a Certified Financial Planner and Here's How I Plan to Pay for College

It's never too early to begin planning for college. Here's how Certified Financial Planner Jeff Rose plans to pay for college for his family....

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June 16, 2021 / Brandi Riley

10 Important Money Lessons to Teach Your Child Before They Leave for College

Teach these financial lessons to your child before they get to college and save them many ...

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June 15, 2021 / Jeff Rose

I'm a Certified Financial Planner and Here's How I Plan to Pay for College

It's never too early to begin planning for college. Here's how Certified Financial Planner Jeff ...

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June 11, 2021 / Jeff Rose

Parents Share How They Plan to Ask Kids to Contribute to College Tuition

Covering the entire tuition bill for college is not feasible for every family. Asking your ...

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June 1, 2021 / Kerry Foreman

10 Ways to Support Your High School Senior When You're Feeling Uncertain

Here are 10 ways we can all help our high school seniors while simultaneously managing our ...

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May 31, 2021 / Martha Warner

5 Ways Parents Can Help Their High School Seniors Prepare for College

Here are five ways parents can help their high school senior prepare for college.

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May 16, 2021 / College Ave Student Loans

How to Pay for College: 6 Ways to Cover Your College Costs

To get a better idea of you options, check out our list of six ways to pay for college.

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May 16, 2021 / College Ave Student Loans

How to Find (and Get) a Summer Job

Don’t be intimidated when you’re looking for a summer job.. There are a few best practices that ...

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April 28, 2021 / Debbie Schwartz

The Ultimate Dorm Room Checklist

If you have a student starting college away from home this fall, it’s time to prepare for the ...

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April 27, 2021 / Jeff Rose

Hidden College Costs You May Not Have Budgeted For

If you're heading to college be sure to budget for these hidden college costs and expenses.

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