Evening Program for Parents
Making College Financial Planning Count

Making College Financial Planning Count provides parents of high school students with the overview they need to begin developing a college financing plan for their student. This FREE program is offered from September through April. A full-color workbook is provided for parents and students to use to follow along during the presentation and to take with them as a future resource.

During this one-hour program, parents will gain an understanding of how the college financing process works, including...

• How to plan for and manage college costs.
• Types of financial aid that are available.
• An introduction to the FAFSA, its availability and deadline dates.
• Ideas about where to look for additional information on scholarships and grants.
• Avoiding scholarship scams.

Click here to sign up for or learn more about this program.

The Making College Financial Planning Count online tool is a free resource that provides a comprehensive, interactive overview of the entire college financing process. You, your students and their families will have access to:

• The electronic College FundPath™ Worksheet, which allows you to create a customized college funding strategy for your family.
• Valuable tips and deadlines for the FAFSA.
• The most up-to-date information about the types of financial aid that are available, including scholarships and grants.

The Making College Financial Planning Count online tool can help your students and their families create the college funding strategy that's right for them. Spread the word about elearning.makingitcount.com by distributing this color flier. Click here to download.