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Warning Signs That You Will Pay Too Much For College

Most families overpay for college. Here are six danger signs that you might be heading in that direction too. You have not made a budget for college. - As a parent, I know how much we want to tell our children that...

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College Admission Is Getting Harder, Not Easier.

Attention high school students and their parents! College admissions trends have been changing significantly these past few years. Some may say the changes are for the better. However, the reality is college just got a...

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7 Mistakes and Lessons I Wish Every Parent Knew

Here is a short list of some of the most common mistakes I see parents make every year when it comes to their child’s college dreams. 1. RELYING SOLELY ON SAT/ACT TEST SCORES College admissions have changed -...

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Tips on How to Write the College Essay

College admissions continues to become more competitive and complex each year. The Covid-pandemic has created even more chaos as students who took a gap year are now enrolling into colleges, often displacing the current...

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College Campus Tour Red Flags: What to Look for on a Visit

Why visit? - I cannot stress enough how important it is to take a college campus tour of a school your child is seriously interested in. While a tour seems like it would be a great experience, sometimes the opposite is...

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College Admissions: 7 Things I Recommend to Get a Head Start this Summer

I’ve heard some parents say getting into college will be easier now that some schools are waiving the SAT and ACT scores. However, I found the opposite to be true. The admissions process is actually becoming murkier...

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