Help Your Young Adult Build Credit: Ensure Future Financial Success

This article is sponsored by College Ave Student Loans, dedicated to helping students and families pay for higher education. Teaching...

The Difference Between SAT and ACT

One of the questions parents frequently ask is whether students should take the SAT or ACT. I always respond that...

10 Reasons Why We Should Stop Pressuring Teens to Have It All Figured Out

My son, a senior in high school, is constantly inundated with the following questions: Where are you going to college?...

From Dreaming to Achieving: How One Student Found the Perfect College on a Budget

As college admissions become increasingly competitive, it’s crucial to share stories of students who have triumphed through hard work, perseverance,...

8 Things Parents Do That Push Their Teens Away

Parents play a crucial role in their teenagers’ lives, but sometimes, certain behaviors or actions can unintentionally push our teens...

5 Ways to Help Your Child Handle Rejection From Their Top School

Recently a parent in our Paying for College 101 Facebook group said her son had fallen into a depression after...