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Test Optional Announcement, FAFSA Delays - The Week That Was
College Coffee Talk is back! College advisors Pearl and Andy Lockwood pull out this weekly college news show from the vault and dust it off to cover the latest developments on test-optional trends, FAFSA delays,...
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The Little Lie About Financial Aid
Thoughts on the financial aid lawsuit involving Yale, Columbia, Duke, Brown, Emory, Penn, Georgetown, Cornell, Notre Dame, MIT, Cal Tech, Johns Hopkins, Dartmouth, Northwestern and Rice...and the truth about so-called...
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College Predictions 2024
Breaking:Ā January 24, 2024: Costume-clad and highly credible college advisors Pearl and Andy Lockwood issue their bold predictions for Class of 2025, 2026 and younger college-bound families, including: is...
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The FAFSApocalypse
Real-time, in-the-trenches reporting on the new FAFSA, it's changes, glitches, what's missing, more, courtesy of financial aid expert Pearl Lockwood of Lockwood College Prep.
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What To Do If Deferred
What does it mean and what should you do if you're deferred by your Early Decision college? WEBVTT 00:00.811 --> 00:09.594 Hello, Andy Lockwood from Lockwood College Prep, and today I wanted to talk about what do...
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Secret Payment Relief for Student Loans
College financial aid expert Pearl Lockwood reveals several "hidden" payment relief options for parents with huge amounts of PLUS (parent) loans, case studies, more. See YesterdaysDebt.com for more information.
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50+ financial aid questions...answered!
We polled 250+ families on what their one "burning" questions was about financial aid...then we answered them on a (5 Star) webinar, held October 25, 2023! -Pearl and Andy Lockwood of Lockwood College Prep.
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Being "Less Asian" and Other Things I Said Publicly
On October 17 2023, college advisor Andy Lockwood was invited to speak about college admissions and financial aid at the Manhasset (NY) Public Library.Ā He hopes that he'll be invited back.
Topics included:
How much...
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The Big Lie About Early Decision
College advisor Andy Lockwood reveals the closely-guarded fake secret about applying Early Decision that your guidance counselor is afraid to tell. Plus thoughts on how your financial is affected, the effectiveness of...
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College Admissions and Financial Aid for Class of 2024, 2025 and Younger Families
The New Rules of College Admissions in the test-optional, non-affirmative action era... ...and the latest on the "seismic" and "tectonic" changes in financial aid , and what to do if you have more than one sibling in...
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EXPOSED - The Inconvenient Truth About the New Financial Aid Rules Changes
The FAFSApocalypse is here!Ā The new changes to the FAFSA and the financial aid rules are anti-middle class, lousy for business owners, terrible for divorced families and inexplicably PUNITIVE forĀ families with more...
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The Truth about Scholarships
College advisor Andy Lockwood interviews scholarship search expert Jean O'Toole of Connections101.com on the facts, myths and urban legends surrounding scholarships. Topics included:
What's the deal with those weirdo,...
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