Managing financial aid for students is a common response I get when I talk to families about their biggest challenges with the college search. How will you afford college? What is the FAFSA and how do you fill it out? Are there scholarships that aren’t just looking to send you spam emails?  Today we’re going to talk about 5 mistakes you’re making when you look at financial aid for students.  


This show is for the confused college applicant and family to learn simple and effective strategies to help you find the BEST college for your student while having positive conversations. This will turn you into the College Ready applicant and family so you can be confident with your next steps and your choice of college!

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Episode 10 College Financial Planning: How to Have Challenging Conversations with Ease

Episode 13 How to Track Your College Application Deadlines

Episode 16 College Application Timeline for Juniors: Spring and Summer Tasks

Episode 17 Visiting College Campuses: Making the Most of Your Time

Episode 18 Questions to Ask College Admissions Counselors

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I’m Courtney Kountz and I’m looking forward to serving you and your student!