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Taming The High Cost of College

College Financial Planning

I’ll Show You How to Save on College Costs.

Worried about paying for college? Hi, I’m Brad Baldridge, and I can help. As a College Funding Specialist, I’ll show you how to plan and pay for college with proven strategies that save you time, money and stress.

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5 Types of Federal Financial Aid

The 5 Types of Federal Financial Aid

Most college financial aid and loans are based on federal grants, funds, and subsidies provided by the U.S. Department of Education. There are a total of five types of federal financial aid, and it’s important to understand each one, whether it will be available to your family, and what it might mean for you.

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College Financial Planners What They Do and Why Families Hire Them

College Financial Planners: What They Do and Why Families Hire Them

Many families plan for college and try to figure out how to pay for it on their own, but they end up making mistakes that cost them thousands of dollars. Here’s why it pays to work with a college financial planner who can help you avoid those mistakes and make your kids’ college dreams come true with a smart financial plan.

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7 Quick Tips for FAFSA Season

It’s October, and that means it’s FAFSA season. The Federal Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is available beginning October 1 of each year. Here are the 7 quick tips you need to know to make sure you don’t miss any deadlines and don’t miss out on any financial aid opportunities.

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