Step 1 of the College Search Process: Know Your Budget
The First Step in Your College Search:Creating Your College Budget Hey Friend, Let’s Talk About College Budgets I know, I know—talking about budgets isn’t exactly […]
2024 Salary Insights: A Simple Guide to Help Parents and Students Make Smarter College Choices
As college costs rise, understanding the potential payoff (or “return on investment”) of different degrees is more important than ever. For families just starting the college […]
How a Financial Aid Miscalculation Almost Cost One Family $40,000
Understanding college costs can be overwhelming for families, especially when the numbers provided by schools don’t seem to add up. Recently, we worked with a family […]
How to Use a Net Price Calculator to Estimate College Costs—and Why There’s a Better Option
Understanding Net Price Calculators & Finding A Better Option Navigating the college application process can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to understanding how much it […]
Decoding Net Price Calculators: The Good, the Bad, and the MyCAP Difference
Net Price Calculator’s vs. MyCAP SAI Estimates You’ve heard the expression “less is more?” Well, sometimes less IS more and sometimes less is just less. When […]
Unlocking College Affordability with MyCAP: A Personalized Approach to Financial Planning for Higher Education
I think we can all agree on the importance of college for some students as a time of personal and intellectual growth that has the potential […]
College Aid Pro’s $1,000 No Essay Scholarship And Award Analyzer Update
We wanted to share a quick update with our families on our $1,000 No Essay Scholarship contest that closed at the beginning of April. Thank you […]
Acceptance Letters VS Financial Aid Letters
What’s the Difference Between an Acceptance Letter and a Financial Aid Letter? Acceptance Letters An acceptance letter will come from the school’s Office of Admissions. This […]
How to Use MyCAP’s Award Analyzer – Is Your Financial Aid Offer Worth Appealing?
Hey Seniors! Congrats on making it to the last semester of high school! You’re almost done with this chapter and prepping for the next one- COLLEGE! […]
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