College! Podcast Episode 7: The Future of College Costs: Financial Aid, Loans & What Families Should Expect in 2025

College! Podcast Episode 7: The Future of College Costs: Financial Aid, Loans & What Families Should Expect in 2025 As college costs continue to rise and […]
College! Podcast Episode 6: Navigating College Funding – Student Loans, Policy Shifts, and What Parents Need to Know

The Future of College Funding: Student Loans, Policy Shifts & What ParentsMust Know The landscape of college funding is rapidly evolving, and parents of college-bound students […]
20 Last Minute Gifts for Your College Student

Perfect Gift Ideas for Every College Kid on Your List Tis’ the season for last minute shopping! If you haven’t quite finished your holiday shopping, or […]
3 Things Every College Freshman Should Remember When Coming Home for the Holidays

Preparing for the Holidays: What Every College Freshman Should Know Before Heading Home Hi there! For those of you new to College Aid Pro’s blog or […]
Art Meets Science: How to Master Your Emotions and Your Portfolio

Master Behavioral Finance: How Parents Can Build a Strong Portfolio After College I’m definitely an impulse buyer. I spot something, instantly picture how perfect it’ll be […]
How to Support Your Freshman After the “I Want to Come Home” Call

A Letter to the Parent That Just Got That Phone Call Dear Parents of College Freshman, Hi! My name is Claire Portele, and I’m currently a […]
Your Future Self Will Thank You: The Smart Financial Planning Move You’re Overlooking

Why Everyone Needs Financial Planning: Breaking Down Common Misconceptions At AssetAlign, we start every consultation with a fundamental belief: financial planning should be accessible and actively […]
From College Planning to Financial Advising: Confidently Conquer Analysis Paralysis

Hello. My name is Kevin and I’m a recovering Analysis Paralysis (AP) sufferer. For as long as I can remember, I’ve found that I often get […]
Financial Advisors for All: AssetAlign Helps Everyone Achieve Their Goals

Our goal at College Aid Pro is to help students and families find colleges that “fit.” This means your student’s needs and wants are met AND […]
I’m Movin’ Out: 5 Things To Bring To Ensure a Successful College Move-In Day

As a former freshman in college, I can attest to the fact that move-in day is no easy feat. It’s filled with big boxes and even […]