The Inconvenient, Surprising Truth About the 529
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College advisor Andy Lockwood answers the question, "Is the 529 college savings account good or bad for financial aid?"
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Andy coaches college-bound...
What to Do When The Financial Aid Office Gets it WRONG!
Originally an episode of College Coffee Talk (Mondays 9am EST, facebook.com/lockwoodcollegeprep), college consultants Pearl and Andy Lockwood discuss:
-What's happening with financial aid for Class of 2022 seniors
-When a financial aid office gets things wrong
-How to appeal/negotiate a financial aid and merit award
-Horrible screw up by a guidance counselor
-Strong advice for rising seniors (Class of 2023)
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How to Pay For College: FAFSA, CSS Profile
Good eeeeeeve-a-ning......
Are you starring in your own horror movie?
If the thought of paying for college makes you feel like you're "starring in your own horror movie"..
...You know, where everyone in the theater knows what's going to happen - the actor is about to "get it"when she finds herself in a basement, attic or other abandoned site...
....and hesitantly, stupidly, walks toward some creepy noise (instead of getting the heck outta there!)....
...then pauses, deciding what to do, only to inexplicably open the dark, creaky door, then...
Aaaaaaaaarrrrrrrgggggggggghhhhhhh!!!!!!!
She comes face to face with the monster!
Are YOU that actor?
Financial aid "season" is here, and the monster is the criminally insane price of college!
But you have one, last chance...we can rescue you from certain doom!
This episode of the College Planning Edge was originally aired as a live (yet undead) webinar on October 13, 2021, titled, How to Avoid Getting Spooked by the High Cost of College. It's...
Donā€™t Let Colleges Rob You Blind! Financial Aid Tips
FREE Guide at https://www.LockwoodCollegePrep.com/h... - How financial aid works and how to get enough so that you can pay for college comfortably without cutting back on your lifestyle or casting a college debt anchor around your kid's - or your - neck for decades
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College Admissions Results
In this post:
College advisor Andy Lockwood shares his thoughts on admissions results for the class of 2022 and what they mean for the class of 2023 and beyond!
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10 College Admissions and Financial Aid Results Mistakes to Avoid (2022)
In Today's Post:
College advisor summarizes 10 self-imposed obstacles that causes families with college-bound teens to fail to get in where they want, and to fail at financial aid and scholarships.
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Award-winning college consultants Andy and Pearl Lockwood are leading experts at getting students into their dream school, college or university, at discount tuition prices. That includes financial aid, college applications & admissions, scholarships, merit scholarships, merit aid, FAFSA, Ivy League, the business of college, and well, you get the idea. Andy coaches college-bound teens in choosing majors & careers, planning into a college list, then strategizing how to...
The Inconvenient Truth About Scholarships
Listen up and get ready to write down the plentiful "nuggets" in this interview, that would be worth -- literally - five figures of scholarships that you would not otherwise have discovered...
College advisor Andy Lockwood interviews scholarship search expert Jean O'Toole on little known strategies -- and pitfalls -- relating to the search for scholarships for college. Topics include:
- The rarely-discussed truth about those 5,000 scholarship websites, contests and sweepstakes: are they scams or legit?
- The surprising place to uncover "hidden" scholarships from companies and other organizations
- The counterintuitive -- but logical -- reason why companies and organizations offer scholarships
- A "ninja" way to tilt the odds in your favor of winning a scholarship BEFORE you apply
- The biggest mistake students and parents make in the scholarship search process
- More!
For more information about Jean O'Toole and her scholarship search assistance, visit Connections101.com
The "Secret" Deadline for FAFSA and CSS Profile (2022)
In Today's Post:
Learn the insider secret deadline for FAFSA college financial aid applications. Each year, thousands of financial aid applicants blow the deadlines for the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), CSS Profile and assorted other financial aid applications.
They're not easy to find or readily available. This short video helps you figure out when to file, so that you don't miss out on grants, scholarships or other financial aid that you otherwise deserve!
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ABOUT LOCKWOOD COLLEGE PLANNING ==================================
Award-winning college consultants Andy and Pearl Lockwood are leading experts at getting students into their dream school, college or university, at discount tuition prices. That includes financial...
3 Deadly Federal Student Aid Mistakes To Avoid (2022)
In Today's Post:
00:00 - Introduction
00:22 - Mistake #1
02:48 - Mistake #2
05:04 - Mistake #3
07:21 - Conclusion
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ABOUT LOCKWOOD COLLEGE PLANNING ==================================
Award-winning college consultants Andy and Pearl Lockwood are leading experts at getting students into their dream school, college or university, at discount tuition prices. That includes financial aid, college applications & admissions, scholarships, merit scholarships, merit aid, FAFSA, Ivy League, the business of college, and well, you get the idea. Andy coaches college-bound teens in choosing majors & careers, planning into a college list, then strategizing how to maximize chances of admission. He also helps families eligible...
