[smart_track_player url="https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/tamingthehighcostofcollege/Episode_119_-_How_to_Make_College_Planning_Easier_by_Working_with_Consultants.mp3" title="Making College Planning Easier by Working with Consultants" social="true" social_twitter="true" social_facebook="true" social_gplus="true"] High school counselors often help students as part of the college planning process, but with a ratio of one counselor per 100 students, they're limited in how much and how often they can help. This is why it's important for parents to consider working with independent educational consultants. In this episode, we talk about working with consultants to make college planning easier, including how they can help, what you can expect, and why it's so critical to start planning early. Read More... The post THCC Episode 119 – How to Make College Planning Easier by Working with Consultants appeared first on Taming The High Cost of College.

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